Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Wonder what sets you apart from the people that seem to crush their financial goals? They pay off mountains of debt and scream about debt freedom, or maybe they save gobs of money in a record amount of time, or they have considerable success with their new small business. with their goals.

Financial Goals 100

Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 4, 2021

I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. I donated plasma 5 times in April which is short of my goal of 8 times. I earned over $1300 from January through April and havnen”t spend a dime of it. January 2021 – I found $1681.

April 130

April Money Credit Cards Donation 130

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 4, 2021

I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. I donated plasma 4 times in May which is short of my goal of 8 times. Oh well, I thought–I can sleep in that weekend. January 2021 – I found $1681. Yep, I found a $20 bill while running on the beach!

Money 130

Money May Donation 2020 130

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 18, 2019

A lot of life happened over 7 years and our plan changed slightly, but our goal remains to achieve complete freedom from debt. Updates on our Debt Freedom Plan over the years: Our Original Debt Freedom Plan – written in March 2014. Our 2019 Financial Goal. We can now move on to other financial goals.

Debt 100

Debt 2019 Financial Goals Emergency Fund 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We didn’t carry over credit card balances, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%. We thought we were doing really well. Debt is Dumb and Cash is King.”.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 18, 2012

I know we are half way through January, and many of you may already be giving up on your New Year’s Resolutions, but I wanted to encourage you to keep reaching for those goals you set. Pay off Debt? The truth is that it is easy to start goals, and much more challenging to follow through. Lose Weight?

Goals 55

Goals Pay Off Debt January Gardening 55

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

We charted out our course of action to pay off debts and start saving for retirement. We still refer to it often to remind ourselves of our goals and objectives. It’s taking forever for us to accomplish the step we’re on (paying off our non-mortgage debt), but we keep plugging away.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finance Debt 100