Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 10, 2014
Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. 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. Do you go into panic mode when your car insurance bill arrives? Does your property tax bill give you anxiety?
Family Balance Sheet
DECEMBER 29, 2020
If your fresh start for the New Year includes improving your finances, you are not alone! This package is designed to help you organize your finances, create a budget, plan for major purchases, understand your cash flow, and track your net worth. I created it as a way to communicate our finances to my husband.
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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.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
When you finance the purchase of a home, for example, they include the cost of the home appraisal and home title searches that lenders require. You can shop around to get the best deal on some items, such as home insurance, but you can’t control the costs for things like taxes and government fees. Breakdown of costs.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Each payment includes a combination of principal and interest, as well as property taxes, and, if needed, mortgage insurance. Homeowners insurance may be included, or the homeowner may pay the insurer directly.) A mortgage is set up so you pay off the loan over a specified period called the term.
Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
Just like any other loan, you apply for refinancing, which includes a thorough check of your credit, income, employment history and finances. To get rid of FHA mortgage insurance. Mortgage refinancing is when you replace your current home loan with a new one.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 1, 2013
If you are buying a home, start with the 30% rule, and then evaluate where that puts you in terms of finances. And what happens when you add in property taxes, utility, home insurance, and maintenance? If you bring home $4,500 each month, are you truly comfortable with putting $1,350 of it toward a mortgage payment?
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