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
APRIL 9, 2021
Stressed out, we ventured into Dave Ramsey’s online Financial Peace University home course for help. We also didn’t feel comfortable with Dave’s suggestion of a $1000 starter emergency fund, which is his step #1. But $1000 was not nearly enough money to cover sudden emergencies in both our home and business.
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Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 18, 2019
To ease my anxiety about our new loans, we took the Financial Peace University home course and it changed how we thought about debt. 1 – Save a starter Home Emergency Fund. Dave Ramsey suggests to have a starter emergency fund of $1000 while focusing on paying off non-mortgage debt.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 30, 2014
Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. O n the 30th of each month, between January and November in 2014 , we will meet here to discuss our challenges and successes for the month with our grocery budget. How did you do in April?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 26, 2014
And yet, many of us become frantic in November and wonder how we’ll pay for everything. Are there any jobs you can work on the side like babysitting or freelance work from home? Christmas is less than 11 weeks away. Skip going to the bar or the movies for several weeks, and you’ll start to accumulate a nice pile of cash.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 21, 2015
Kelvin and I just celebrated 10 years of marriage last November. I own a software consultancy that I run from home and my husband is a letter carrier with the post office. We have 2 girls that I am home schooling this year. When we had our first child, we both agreed it would be best for me to stay home as long as possible.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 22, 2020
Our business was doing very well, and we were excited about the opportunity to own a property outside of our home. With that much debt, we needed some go big or go home heavy hitters that would make a big impact on debt reduction. Financially speaking, he focuses on building the business and I focus on managing our home and finances.
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