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report card freebies 2016 – Free Stuff when School ends

Coupons Do Work

school is out for the summer… and when the bell rings for the last day of school, there are TONS of report card freebis 2016. Family Video -free overnight movie or game rental for students that have A’s on report card in any core subject. Family Trust Federal Credit Union – open savings account.

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Net Worth Defined: What Is My Net Worth?

Savings Corner

All of your retirement accounts are included as assets in your net worth calculation. That includes 401(k)s, IRAs and taxable savings accounts. Here’s how net worth stacks up by income, age , family size and education, and how it has changed since 2016. families by income Net worth of U.S. Net worth of U.S.

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How to Build your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

This post was first published in 2016. Do you have enough cash to cover them or would you have to rely on high-interest credit cards or a loan from your family? According to a recent survey , over half of Americans have less than $1000 in their savings and checking accounts. Be diligent about how you use this account.

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Our 2019 Financial Goal

Family Balance Sheet

Save $10k in a savings account, specifically earmarked for medical expenses. I called around to several local attorneys to get prices for their services and we settled on an out of town attorney that a family member recommended. The post Our 2019 Financial Goal appeared first on Family Balance Sheet.

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Why We Left Traditional Health Insurance

Family Balance Sheet

Instead I’m writing about my family’s experience with traditional health insurance and how it has affected OUR finances. We did take advantage of one benefit of a high deductible health plan: a Health Savings Account. After much thought, we decided on the cheaper plan and subscribed to an Aetna HMO for 2016.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

2016 & 2017 Update. 5 – Cash flow a family trip to celebrate. . We never stopped taking vacations, but our trips were mostly camping in our pop-up or renting a beach house with other families. In November 2016, we started contributing again to our retirement. Start Additional Savings Accounts.

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An Update on Medi-Share – September 2017

Family Balance Sheet

After a lot of thought at the end of 2016, we decided to take a leap of faith (pun intended) and try Medi-Share, a health sharing ministry that is promoted as a biblical and affordable solution to traditional health insurance. However, due to depleting the $10k we had set aside, we must now build our savings for future medical bills.

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