Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

I have written often about the importance of an emergency fund. We didn’t have enough cash saved to buy a car without a loan and that wasn’t sitting well with me. I will eventually buy a machine, but for now, my morning coffee is secure. Emergency Savings = Last Resort. I have been using it ever since.

Budget 246

Budget Budgeting Family Debt 246

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Our son was growing, and we knew we wanted to provide him with extracurricular activities that made sense for him — music and sports and scouting. This means that after we take care of retirement and emergency fund contributions, and after everything else is taken care of, we have enough to do what we like.

San Francisco 248

San Francisco Emergency Fund Money Utah 248

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

I want to challenge myself to rethink our purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions, like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. The Girls’ Activities. Our girls are quite active with swim team, Girl Scouts, and school activities. Plan our Spending.

Financial Goals 113

Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113