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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

Family Balance Sheet

My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. Most of them are related to our small business, my husband’s chiropractic office, but last January I got a bee in my bonnet about debt…thank you, Dave Ramsey. Every January 1, I get caught up in the hopeful feeling of the upcoming new year.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

You never know when you will need this money. You will be so thankful later. Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! 25 Ways to Find Money for your Emergency Fund. To kick start your emergency fund savings, take the next 31 days and challenge yourself to find $1000. Put the money saved into your emergency fund.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

You never know when you will need this money. You will be so thankful later. Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! 30 Ways to Find Money for your Emergency Fund. Look for money within your budget and find creative ways to earn extra money. Put the money saved into your emergency fund.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Many people don’t have the mentors I had in my parents, and they find themselves in financial trouble as adults simply due to a lack of knowledge. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? That’s followed closely by Thankful Thursdays because they always remind me to count my blessings.

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7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money

Penny Pinchin' Mom

I know I would struggle some, and I know everything I know about saving and stretching that last dollar from my mom. With that in mind, here are some clever ways moms used to save money that we can use today. This can ultimately lead to substantial savings that can go toward your financial goal and keep you from being wasteful.

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Find out how Maureen Paid off $79,540 in Credit Card & Student Loan Debt

Family Balance Sheet

When I did this I ended cutting my cable bill in half, rewrote my car and house insurance saving me $300 per year, stopped the coffee runs, and just about eliminated my dry cleaning bill. Every penny I saved went to paying down debt. I have a tendency to use money saving apps to help cut costs and control spending.

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Meet Stacy. She and her husband paid off $20,000 in 8 Months.

Family Balance Sheet

She shares delicious recipes, money saving tips and frugal living posts at her blog, Stacy Makes Cents. What are your financial goals now? Now we are saving to buy a minivan (which I said I would never drive, but an expanding family has changed me. Thank you, Stacy, for being so honest with your debt free story.

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