Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 6, 2021
January 2021 was a month of extremes in my family’s finances. I said goodbye to mini-van life in January when we traded in our 2007 Honda Odyssey for a 2018 Toyota Highlander. I put down half the money and financed the other half. We will work hard to pay this off as early as possible. We…took out a car loan.
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 13, 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. Last year, our van needed 4 new tires to pass its state inspection and our 13 year old dryer stopped working. Six months?
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Family Balance Sheet
MAY 6, 2020
For many households, their finances and budgets are in limbo. My family’s finances have also been affected. 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. For a variety of reasons, our business slowed down in 2007.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 26, 2021
We have lived through some challenging months as small business owners, but 2007 was a very tough year for us. By the end of 2007, our business picked up again–thankfully–but not before we practically wiped out our savings. We would not have survived with just a $1000 starter fund back in 2007. A Very Tough Year.
Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 11, 2016
You work until you are 65 and then retire. Work for the same company for 35+ years. Another friend chimed in, “we’ll never stop working, retirement isn’t possible.” But for our own safety net, we must make our finances a priority. Many are thinking outside the box. Go to school. ” I hear you.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 1, 2012
Paid surveys provide the flexibility to work when you want, from wherever you want, with as little or as many hours you want. Like anything else worthwhile and profitable, establishing successful niche sites take work. You can read more about him and his work on his blog. Maybe or maybe not?
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school. He diligently maintained our car and our house, doing all the work himself.
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