Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 12, 2011
This week I as your host have chosen the theme of “November” and here is why. November to many of us means nothing more than turning on the heat, finishing the yard work, and beginning our hibernation from the cold. Here are some cool things that happen in November. On November 18, 1883, standard time began in the United States.
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Our 2019 Financial Goal. Happy New Year’s 2019: In January 2019, we were down to one final non-mortgage loan, so we created just one financial goal for the year—-to pay off that last non-mortgage debt by December. We can now move on to other financial goals. 1st Update in June 2014. 2018 Update.
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Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 9, 2021
We also didn’t feel comfortable with Dave’s suggestion of a $1000 starter emergency fund, which is his step #1. The point of the starter emergency fund is to get you through until you pay off your non-mortgage debts, at which point, you build a more extensive fund. DONE November 2019. Prioritize.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 21, 2015
Kelvin and I just celebrated 10 years of marriage last November. What are your financial goals now? We are almost done with our 3-6 month emergency fund and will begin maxing out our retirement accounts. What are your hobbies? We are behind on retirement savings due to high levels of debt the last 10 years.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 22, 2020
In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. As part of his baby steps, he does not advocate contributing to retirement until after you’ve paid off non-mortgage debts and saved 3-6 months of expenses in an emergency fund. Health Sharing Ministry.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 10, 2017
But on the other hand, we’re 47 & 55… I’m surprised I can even type that… So in November 2016, we made a decision to pivot. ” It might be small, but its size has probably set us up very well financially. Our goal is still debt freedom. Build up our Emergency Funds to 3-6 months of expenses.
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 27, 2015
Ryan is a high school math teacher and also officiates college basketball (November thru March). Basketball season is November through March, so we don’t see him often during these months, but luckily it’s just seasonal and the benefits are huge. Once our kids are in school our goal will be to look into buying our dream home.
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