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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

.” Jacob @ My Personal Finance Journey from My Personal Finance Journey presents Doggy Vet Bills – A Real Life Example of Emergency Fund Financial Planning in Action , and says, “This is a real life personal story of someone putting in to action various financial techniques they have learned throughout their lives.

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

Family Balance Sheet

If they are, you can consider putting the extra funds into an emergency fund, pay off a credit card, or save for another financial goal. This workbook of 9 Microsoft Excel spreadsheets includes: Family Balance Sheet – A one page snapshot of all your accounts. What a great problem to have, right?!?!

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