Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 21, 2020
You’ll know how much is in your checking and savings accounts and your retirement accounts. Debts still need to be paid, cars will need new parts, homes will need to be repaired, and kids will need braces. There was a time our spreadsheet reflected a lot of debt and not a lot of savings.
Penny Pinchin' Mom
JANUARY 16, 2024
However, if you have been following me, you know that I am quite serious about finding ways to not only get out of debt but also how to create a budget (and stick to it) as well as how to save money without necessarily depriving your family of the quality of life they deserve. I send in $50 every month to each of their accounts.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 25, 2012
In this article we will look at the pros and cons of saving and investing, as well as reducing debt, as a means of gaining financial security. If you are pondering this question, you probably have access to some spare cash; otherwise you wouldn’t be considering either savings or investment. What About Debt?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 26, 2016
Because we only have a week to show results, and because savings account interest rates have been near zero each year since camps started, I have routinely given the jar 50% interest. Trepidation about having the grand-kids open a savings account. Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 6, 2012
” Managing Debt. Jeremy Waller presents Do You Have What It Takes To Be Debt Free And Financially Successful? You see theres a reason that the majority of people are in debt. Theres a reason why the average amount of credit card debt per household is $15,956. Here are 5 steps to painlessly become debt free.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In the video below, learn more about how investing harnesses the power of compound interest, and differs from saving. High-yield savings accounts Online savings accounts and cash management accounts provide higher rates of return than you’ll get in a traditional bank savings or checking account.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 17, 2018
2 – Save $10k in a savings account, specifically earmarked for medical expenses. We blew through our health savings account, and now need to save another $10k so we’re not caught off guard if another emergency were to happen. Save for a camper upgrade. I’ll apply that money to the debt.
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