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How to Create a Family Balance Sheet + Get a FREE one for your family!

Family Balance Sheet

My Excel spreadsheet listed our short-term and long-term account balances, our debts, and our short-term and long-term financial goals. Personally, our goal is to OWN more than we OWE and to eventually OWE zero. Having everything on one page made our money discussions much easier. It showed him what we OWE and what we OWN.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Welcome to the May 11, 2012 Edition #236 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. MR presents Is Now The Time To Buy Real Estate? posted at Money Reasons , saying, “With the low mortgage rates, is this the perfect time to buy real estate? I find myself looking more and more often.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Never chase an asset price whether it be real estate, stocks, gold, or anything else. My University Money: Why Is Leverage Only Ok In Real Estate? Faith and Finance: Stamp Prices to Increase in 2012 – Stamp prices are increasing in 2012! One of the biggest lessons is patience.

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