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Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Family finances can be tricky! I have a bunch of lovable relatives (my nuclear family) who believe we are somehow made of money. You need the entire family pulling in the same direction.

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How to Budget (and Pay) for Yearly Bills + a FREE Speadsheet

Family Balance Sheet

They can cause a panic, especially when just one bill is into the four figures, like our property taxes or auto insurance! Our home owner’s insurance, auto insurance, and local real-estate taxes (for our home and our business property) are due, and on top of that, there have been years where we also owed the Federal government.

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Buying A House In 2023: A Step-By-Step Guide

Savings Corner

This year may go down in real estate history as the year of correction. Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process. Doing so will empower you to make the best decisions for your family — and your wallet. Buying a house: A step-by-step guide 1.

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Create a Personal Escrow Account for Your Quarterly & Yearly Bills

Family Balance Sheet

Our home-owner’s insurance, auto insurance, and local real-estate taxes (for our home and our business property) are due, and on top of that, we also owed the Federal government this year. We were no longer required to send an escrow payment to the bank for our real estate taxes and home owners insurance.

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7 Reasons to Lease Your Vacation Condo

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Your family won’t gather there anymore. We bought our condo as a family gathering spot, some place fun to come to visit with each other. After a few years, the shine wears off and family members get busy with other areas of their lives and just don’t have the time to gather at the vacation condo each year.

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Breakfast Ideas and Menu Planning Tips

Family Balance Sheet

"If your grocery spending has spiraled out of control, yet you often feel like you have “nothing” to eat", then head over to Money Crashers for 10 Family Meal Planning Tips and Ideas on a Budget. Are you familiar with Money Crashers ? Their "mission is to develop a community of people who try to make financially sound decisions.

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Craft Ideas To Entertain the Kiddos When They Are Stuck Inside

Family Balance Sheet

The website strives to educate individuals in making wise choices about credit and debt, investing, education, real estate, insurance, spending, and more." Their "mission is to develop a community of people who try to make financially sound decisions. The site is a wealth of information and I encourage you to go check it out.