Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 1, 2021
But the truth is, we have the money. And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. Dave Ramsey suggests in his book, The Total Money Makeover (affiliate link) , that you create a starter emergency fund of $1000. You will be so thankful later.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 9, 2024
How did you become interesting in saving money? I think I first got interested in money by … not having any! so I just needed to spend money carefully and save if I could. Once I started working and did have more money (although, as a teacher, especially at a private Christian school, never all that much!),
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Saving Everyday
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
While there are plenty of blog posts out there sharing ways to save money each month , many of them are overwhelming and unrealistic. We got $20 each for doing it, and that was our vacation spending money. If we wanted extra money for something like school clothes or makeup, we were given a chore to earn it. Read that again.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
But the truth is, we have the money. And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. Dave Ramsey suggests in his book, The Total Money Makeover , that you create a starter emergency fund of $1000. 2 – Decide where to put the money.
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 19, 2014
We realized that we wanted to travel as a family and the only thing keeping us from seeing the world was money. Daniel can work anywhere there is an internet connection and the kids can homeschool anywhere, but we didn’t have the money to buy the plane tickets or book AirBnB apartments. We sold our house so now we are on Baby Step 4!
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
This list of thoughtful, but FREE Christmas gift ideas is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot of money on the people you gift to if you use your time, resources, and creativity. This idea came to me when my retired neighbor called me and asked if I could come over and help her with a Craigslist posting. Babysitting.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 25, 2013
At the beginning of June, I was able to transfer the $100 to our savings account, however we had a lot other gifts to purchase in June and I ended up using some of our Christmas money to cover the money spent. Or sell some bigger items on Craigslist. Thanks for reading. I am now short by about $100.
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