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Christmas Savings Club | August September 2019

Family Balance Sheet

My monthly goal is $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018. I began the year thinking that I would only put money I found from creative resources into the savings and I was able for some of it, but now “Christmas Budget” is a permanent line item in our budget.

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Our Family Finances Update: January 2021

Family Balance Sheet

On one side, it could go down as a very resourceful month. I said goodbye to mini-van life in January when we traded in our 2007 Honda Odyssey for a 2018 Toyota Highlander. I talk a lot about debt freedom and that is still a goal of ours, and our Debt Freedom Plan will be adjusted. Found Money in January: $1681.

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