Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Today’s assignment: List your SMART financial goals. If you’re married, you must do this with your spouse. Earlier this year, my husband and I wrote a specific list of financial goals and named it Our Debt Freedom Plan. Pay cash for a trip to Hawaii or your kids’ education.

Financial Goals 113

Financial Goals Goals Finance Organic 113

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Wonder what sets you apart from the people that seem to crush their financial goals? These folks didn’t corner the market on goal success either, instead they just got the task DONE. The good news is that it is possible for the rest of us to be successful too. Shannon and her husband paid off $22,000 in nine months.

Financial Goals 100

Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100

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JUNE 30, 2015

When you’re in the trenches, it can be very hard to think beyond the present. A few years ago, we were struggling financially and I felt like our situation was hopeless. I broke my goals into two categories: Financial and Personal. Our Financial Goals: Pay off our non-mortgage debt. Achievable?

Financial Goals 100

Financial Goals Debt Goals Emergency Fund 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 17, 2018

We used gift cards on 3 nights, ate leftovers on 1 night, and grilled burgers on the last night. One of the gift cards was given to us TWO years ago for Christmas. The restaurant isn’t exactly kid-friendly and we were waiting for the right time to use. These wristlets were never used. We want to be debt free.

Home and Garden 100

Home and Garden Financial Goals Friends And Family Sale Gardening 100

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APRIL 9, 2021

At that time, our kids were 8 & 6, and now they’re both teenagers and wrapping up ninth & seventh grades. Currently, we’re working on steps 6, 7, and 8 simultaneously. We used Dave Ramsey’s debt snowball method. | We still have a mortgage, so we’re not truly debt-free. Pay Off Mortgage Debt.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130