Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

How Our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic. Our first storm: 2007. The year 2007 held such promise for us when it started, but by the end of the year, we were brought to our knees. As self-employed small business owners, we have lived through some tough months, but in 2007, it was a tough year. Storm #2: 2013.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2021

In the same week, I woke up one morning to an icy cold shower and the discovery that our hot water heater was broken beyond repair. We have lived through some challenging months as small business owners, but 2007 was a very tough year for us. Both books provided the blueprint for Our Debt Freedom Plan. A Very Tough Year.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Building 2007 Credit Cards 130

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 13, 2014

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. The total cost for the new tires and the dryer repair was $900. For more on that, read Our Debt Freedom Plan. Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Finance Organic Organization 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

In the same week, I woke up one morning to an icy cold shower and the discovery that our hot water heater was broken beyond repair. We have lived through some challenging months as small business owners, but 2007 was a very tough year for us. We would not have survived with just $1000 starter fund back in 2007.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Building 2007 Credit Cards 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 4, 2011

The strategies did keep us out of debt however, and instilled in us habits of self-reliance, attitudes of ‘we can do that’ and a measure of life-long thriftiness that we might not otherwise have had. 40,720 Home Repair. Do it yourself home repair can really go either way. We didn’t go out much.

Home and Garden 198

Home and Garden Cars Car Re-use 198

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Even though Alan was an IT professional by trade, his logical mind also understands what makes all kinds of mechanical things work, and he can repair just about everything I break. I can’t even imagine how many repair bills from plumbers, electricians, appliance techs, and auto mechanics he has saved us over the years.

Green And Frugal 180

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180