Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Jen. Tell us about you and your family. My family and I are most known for paying off over $212,000 worth of debt and medical expenses in four years. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? Over $212,000 worth of debt and medical expenses.

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Koupon Karen

JANUARY 15, 2024

We’ll explore how to effectively leverage business financing, providing guidance to navigate through any uncertainties. This can present both opportunities and challenges when it comes to business financing and growth. Invoice Financing: This allows businesses to borrow money against outstanding invoices.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. By the end of the month, my goal is to help you have a detailed financial plan for your family.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

You can use this money for any purpose, including home remodeling , consolidating higher-interest debt , college tuition and other financial needs. Cash-out refinance example Let’s say you still owe $100,000 on your home, and it’s currently worth $400,000. The difference between the two is given to you in a lump-sum payment.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

In highly affluent circles, a family office is a private wealth management firm that manages the finances and investments for the ultra-wealthy and their families. While I was still helping my husband from home with his business, I felt like I wasn’t contributing to our finances and that drove me crazy. Implement our Debt Freedom Plan.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In short, if it involves finances, then there’s a way to plan for it and optimize the outcome. A financial plan can help you direct how you organize your finances, from the small, short-term questions to the big, long-term issues. Debt reduction – How much do you need to pay down and how can you do it? What is a financial plan?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Find your net worth by using our net worth calculator. To calculate your net worth, take inventory of what you own, as well as your outstanding debt. For example, if you have a mortgage on a house with a market value of $200,000 and the balance on your loan is $150,000, you can add $50,000 to your net worth.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

You can use your equity to renovate some rooms, pay off credit cards, cover college tuition, start your own business … or almost anything else. Before you can explore how to use this source of wealth, though, you need to know how much you have. Lenders consider it when approving you for a mortgage or other home-based financing.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Portions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. Key takeaways A personal loan is money you can borrow to finance large purchases, consolidate debt, invest in yourself or cover emergency expenses. A personal loan is money borrowed from a lender that can be used for nearly any purpose.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Key takeaways Home equity loans and HELOCs are both financing tools that allow you to borrow against your ownership stake in your home. Both act as second mortgages, using your home as collateral, and may offer tax deductions if the funds are used for substantial repairs or upgrades. Home equity loan: What is it?

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 2, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Acadia. Tell us about you and your family. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? All of our debt was $97,000 in student loan debt. We ended up buying a house from a relative, which put us in even more debt. Where are you from? Downsizing.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Key takeaways The type of business loan you choose depends largely on why you need the loan and what you’ll be using it for. Choose a type of loan The type of business loan you choose depends largely on why you need the loan and what you’ll be using it for.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Key takeaways A home equity loan allows you to borrow a lump sum against your home’s equity, usually at a fixed interest rate that’s lower than other forms of consumer debt. While high compared to their average of six percent in 2022, that’s significantly lower than other forms of consumer debt. What is a home equity loan?

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. We used to spend hundreds of dollars a month going out to eat at restaurants. Dining Out.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. and realized we should pay off this debt as quickly as possible. Your homemade bagels look lovely; what recipe do you use? for anyone curious ? )

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 5, 2011

5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money is a series that will run every Tuesday for the next few weeks where some of the top personal finance bloggers share their thoughts on this topic. Find ways to use that interest and passion to add value to society. Living below your means is the foundation of personal finance.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Just like any other loan, you apply for refinancing, which includes a thorough check of your credit, income, employment history and finances. The money you tap from your home’s equity can be used to consolidate higher-interest debt or to improve your home. Ideally, you’ll also get a lower rate in the process.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 25, 2011

The key is to invest the time to teach your kids the right ways to manage their finances. Teach them actionable methods and strategies that will help them learn all of the ropes of personal finance. I am not suggesting that you throw them into debt! You need to give your child more control over their finances as they get older.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. You will learn exactly what settings, plugins, and themes he uses. Do you review your finances monthly?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Use grad PLUS loans if you’ve maxed out your federal direct unsubsidized loans and still want to use federal loans to pay for graduate school. Stride Funding Income Share Agreement An income share agreement, or ISA, is not a student loan, but graduate students may be able to use one to finance their education.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 10, 2012

I’d estimate that it’s the recipe 80% of Americans use, because it’s the one on the back of the Toll House chocolate chip bag. Yet for a few years I made the Toll House recipe, because that’s what everyone I talked to was using for a recipe. You can’t get what you want out of your personal finances on the Toll House budget.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 10, 2014

This was such a perfect example. I used to live in Weehawken, New Jersey, a twenty minute commute from midtown Manhattan. When you overspend for convenience, you sink into debt, stuck with high interest credit card payments and risk of damaging your credit when you fall behind on your bills. Yeah…but….

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

My grown kids are also savers and I have high hopes that the grandchildren will follow their example. Each year I bring them together in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and focus on different aspects of personal finance, with saving being a focus in each camp. We could take on debt to grow using other people’s money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 28, 2011

Even though the listed examples are quite different from one another, each of them could be purchased and rented for a profit. Sticking with the 8-unit example, let’s take a look at what kind of money could be made in real estate investing. Using my finance calculator, I found that your mortgage payment would be $1,824 per month.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Wayne presents Purpose of Budgeting posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Are you left wondering why you should budget? Justin presents Know the Common Mistakes with Your Personal Finances posted at Budget Snob , saying, “Many people make the same financial mistakes. The Skilled Investor , Editor.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Use Swagbucks. Swagbucks is an Internet search engine that you use just like Yahoo or Bing. Sign up by using your e-mail and creating a password. Then, search the Internet as usually using Swagbucks. You can use your Swagbucks for charity in a variety of ways. Use Huggies Enjoy the Rides. Donate Your Time.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

This can help you keep your monthly payments down and avoid unnecessary debt and interest. If you qualify for the best rates, a HELOC can be a less expensive way to consolidate debt or finance a home renovation. Flexibility With a HELOC, you use the funds as you need them, then repay only what you borrowed (with interest).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Our children learn by example. That is why it is of upmost importance that we provide positive examples for our children, as they are likely to inherit much of our lifestyle choices, both the good and the bad. This extends to how we observe and react to the world around us.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

asks us What Keeps Us On Track Financially? We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. We have more stable careers, we have no debt (other than our mortgage), and we own a home. Personal Finance by the Book tells us how negotiating can put us on top.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 16, 2012

If you are currently looking to adopt an ethical approach to your finances, you have probably already got some areas that you want to exclude. Third World Debt Is there a commitment to helping third world countries tackle their debt crises? In some cases, banks may allow investment in this area on a case-by-case basis.

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Creating a holiday budget can help you control your spending and make sure you get all of the items you need while staying out of debt or overspending. Look at your finances in an honest light. For example, don’t go shopping at a high end department store when your budget is not allowing you too. This site uses affiliate links.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 20, 2011

Those who can properly manage their finances will have more success in the future, and find favor in the eyes of many others. The following are six steps that you use to help teach others through a demonstration of frugal living: Help Others In Need : When all of your needs are met, it’s easy to forget about others.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 20, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: David Bakke enjoys living frugally in Atlanta and frequently shares his best financial tips and experiences on Money Crashers , an online resource ranked as one of the top personal finance blogs online. A good example of this is clipping coupons. For me, the process just isn’t cost-effective.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2017

The author of Kiplinger article ‘How Money Is Used as a Weapon in Relationships ‘ says: “Money is among the most powerful weapons of control in a relationship.” Yet newlyweds as well as long time married folks may not even be aware of some of the money tricks they or their spouse could be using. Asset hiding.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Building a college finance fund takes dedication and consistency. Using part of the money that is already earned is one way to not take up a second job and make higher education a viable option. But those can saddle your children with debt for 20 years or more! Most people have no problem lending these items they are not using.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Morse Code kiss : Using a Morse code chart, use long and short kisses to spell out a message to your loved one and try to have them decipher it. Play Dirty Word Scrabble : Play Scrabble with your partner using dirty words or innuendos that will act out later that night. We used Ufile last year and will use it again this year.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Check your credit score Your credit score will help you determine your financing options; lenders use it (among other factors) to set the terms and rates of your loan. Common real estate contingencies can hinge on financing, appraisal, home inspection and more. It’s not unusual for sellers to make a counteroffer.

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