Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 9, 2018

I’ve been working behind the scenes on a tool that I personally use to track and organize our finances: Family Budget Spreadsheets. This package of 9 Microsoft Excel spreadsheets is designed to help you organize your finances, plan for major purchases, create a budget, understand your cash flow, and track your net worth.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Hello and welcome to this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance. If any of you have seen me host carnivals before you know that I like to add in some funny clips about personal finance for your enjoyment. Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 13, 2012

If you haven't heard about DailyWorth Personal Finance Newsletter for Women, now is the time to take a look. It is a FREE daily personal finance email for women that delivers practical tips, empowering ideas, and the occasional kick in the pants. Now women can take control of their finances by signing up for DailyWorth.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2011

You spring clean your home; why not spring clean your finances? Welcome in the beauty of the season with 5 Steps to Spring Cleaning Your Finances Review your 2011 Financial Goals. The Family Balance Sheet is a form that I created to help me communicate the state of our finances with my husband. Thanks for reading.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 12, 2015

7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances. T – time based, tangible, Take a peek at my family’s financial goals–I keep our Debt Freedom Plan on our refrigerator door for a constant reminder of our financial goals. Update (or create) your Family Balance Sheet. Ask close friends and family for their recommendations.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 18, 2012

DailyWorth is a FREE daily personal finance email for women. If you would like to receive FREE updates of FBS, there are four ways to do so: have updates sent to your email , through your RSS Feed. Thank you for supporting Family Balance Sheet! become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. become a Twitter follower.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine is offering FREE financial advice during their annual Kiplinger's Jump-Start Your Retirement Plan Days on Thursday, Feb. This annual event sponsored by Kiplinger and the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors offers people a chance to get free one-on-one financial advice.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 10, 2012

Sunday lunch spent with extended family. I created our Family Balance Sheet years ago as a way for me to communicate the state of our finances to my husband. Column H = Interest rate or finance charge. Did you make a 2012 goal to meet regularly with your spouse to discuss finances? Life happened this weekend.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. By the end of the month, my goal is to help you have a detailed financial plan for your family. 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. The Good Life happens.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Family Balance Sheet , the website, turns 9 in October 2017, but Family Balance Sheet, the spreadsheet, turns 14. I could talk all day about personal finance and money-saving strategies, but my husband, while very responsible with money, just doesn’t feel the same way. I offer this FREE spreadsheet to community.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2012

I mean, I was young, life was good, things were happening; what did I need all that finance stuff for? Better late than never’ is a good approach to personal finance for the over 40s. If you like, you can use one of the many free online retirement calculator programs to help you with this estimate. This was me, that’s for sure.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. By the end of the month, my goal is to help you have a detailed financial plan for your family. 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. Let us know in the comments.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Welcome to Debt Free Stories. Tell us about you and your family. What inspired you to get debt free? That inspired me to be intentional with my finances and to follow Dave’s six steps. When my wife and I got married, we both made the decision that our first financial priority would be becoming debt free.

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JULY 18, 2012

Sign up for AboutOne and manage all your household information for FREE online! With AboutOne, you can safely store and manage all kinds of information: paperwork, photos, health records, children’s artwork, school grades and records, finances, contacts, and so much more. Sounds pretty cool. It’s probably not for everybody.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. By the end of the month, my goal is to help you have a detailed financial plan for your family. 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. Gym Membership.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 13, 2015

Before you get ready to shove those kids of yours out of the nest, here are what I consider to be (based on my experience as a person, a Mom, and a Grandma) the most important things you (or someone) should teach them about personal finance. To remain financially free, you can’t depend on only one source of income.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 25, 2012

However, one challenge can be that if you spent a lot of money purchasing Christmas gifts (oh, and lots of food to feed everyone), the finances can be a bit limited when it comes to keeping everyone entertained. Thanks to Hulu , Netflix and On Demand, you don’t have to spend $100 to take the whole family out to the movies.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 30, 2012

Have you heard of DailyWorth Personal Finance Newsletter for Women ? It is a FREE daily personal finance email for women that delivers practical tips, empowering ideas, and the occasional kick in the pants. Now women can take control of their finances by signing up for DailyWorth. If not, now is the time to take a look.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

Becoming debt-free became very appealing and the idea of being able to give more, save more, and live more was the direction we wanted to go. Our personal finances are so interwoven with our small business finances that we view them as one. At times the plan felt intimidating, but it also changed the direction of our finances.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Amanda & Daniel. Together they blog about becoming debt free and location independence in order to serve the world at Life with a Mission. Tell us about you and your family. What inspired you to get debt free? Who initiated the debt free goal? Where are you from?

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Registration is free and you can start shopping immediately! Today’s *HOT* deal at Zinio is on Kiplinger’s Personal Finance , valid until 11:59am, September 24th! You can get a 12-issue subscription to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance for just $6.00, a 25% savings off the regular subscription price!

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

A few years back, my extended family took a trip to Holland, Michigan. Before kids, I spent my free-time volunteering at a stray rescue shelter for dogs. My family loves watching movies and tv series together, and having regular game nights. After I became a mother, finances became much more complicated.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 21, 2021

Your first assignment: Take the first step and calculate your debts by using my FREE Family Balance Sheet. After reading Dave Ramsey’s book, The Total Money Makeover , I realized that we were spreading ourselves too thin and our finances were not as great as I thought they were. I offer the FREE tracker to my community.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 28, 2016

If you’re thinking about some resolutions for 2017 that have to do with YOUR finances, then I’m inviting you to join me in January for the New Year New You Financial Summit. It’s FREE, but you do need to register to gain access to the workshops. Toni Husbands of Debt Free Divas. Elle Martinez of Couple Money.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 30, 2012

Registration is free and you can start shopping immediately! Today’s *HOT* deal at Zinio is on Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine , valid until 11:59am, May 1st! You can get a 12-issue subscription to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine for just $9.00, a 25% savings off the regular subscription price!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2012

While many personal finance sites focus on things such as getting out of debt, saving for retirement, and investing, what really matters to me the most is how we can live healthy prosperous lives. In addition a couple fantastic personal finance books are also up for grabs. Bonus Prize Yes there is a bonus.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Brian. He writes at Debt Discipline about about how his family of 5 deals with money, budgets and debt. Tell us about you and your family. We’re a family of five, including, me, my wife and 3 children: 15 year old fraternal twins and a 12 year old son. Where are you from?

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JANUARY 30, 2012

Being Intentional With Our Finances – This year meant some pretty scary financial changes for us so we’ve had to buckle down and look really hard at what we’re spending. I’m hoping that by setting these focused goals that 2012 is going to be a wonderful year for our family! New Year, New You Series.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 4, 2016

This year, we took a long break over the holidays to travel to see friends and family, so today has been a shock to my system. Family Office Manager. I am my household’s Family Office Manager. And to stay motivated, I want to continue to share the successes of others with more Debt Free Stories.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 6, 2012

I'm participating in Women’s Money Week which is about encouraging women to speak up about money, take control of our finances, and reshape our financial future. Designate a Family Office Manager. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances. But I also want to be the Family Office Manager (FOM).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2011

We have also gone to some free movie festivals which have been a real blast; especially the ones in the winter where the movies are projected onto a big block of ice. Sustainable Personal Finance tells us to stop smoking. Congrats to Mr. SPF who is on his 7th week of being smoke free. Family Matters. Getting Healthy.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

Welcome to Debt Free Stories! Tell us about you and your family. With tuition payments and debt payments we spent about $60,395 between January 2012 and March 2014 when we became completely debt free with two bachelor’s and two master’s degrees between us. What inspired you to get debt free? Where are you from?

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Koupon Karen

JANUARY 4, 2024

Breaking free doesn’t have to be financially draining. Together, we’ll explore strategies for conquering addiction while being mindful of finances. Some organizations offer free or low-cost support groups and counseling services. They consume lives and leave individuals feeling lost.

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freestuff.tv

JUNE 2, 2011

With the state of the world economy so fragile, there is even more pressure around the household finances. Reduced Free Time. The lack of free time and more work related pressures can force people to distance themselves from friends and family. I know and have experienced this first hand.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Compare your net worth The Federal Reserve releases its Survey of Consumer Finances every three years — the most recent report was issued in September 2020 with data from a survey fielded in 2019. Here’s how net worth stacks up by income, age , family size and education, and how it has changed since 2016. Create my free account.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 22, 2012

Many thanks to Young Adult Finances who hosted the Yakezie Carnival – Mardi Gras Edition and included my post, African Safaris, Gorilla Treks and Blogcation. Sustainable Personal Finance included YFS’ post, Frugal Anniversary Gift Ideas that Will Win Her Over in the Carnival of Personal Finance #349.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

It is also full of the inspiring testimonies of ordinary people who have become debt-free. It's free and they have the most interesting business leaders as guests on the show. After watching the free preview video , we registered for the online sessions. To get on the same page about our finances. Did you find it helpful?

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