Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
It’s also why low-risk plays make for better short-term investments or a stash for your emergency fund. Most accounts are government-insured up to $250,000 per account type per bank, so you’ll be compensated even if the financial institution fails. In contrast, higher-risk investments are better suited for long-term goals.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 24, 2021
Our Story: April is always a very expensive month for us. Typically in April, I write checks that total in the mid-four figures with everything combined. Years ago, April sent me into a panic and a scramble to find the funds. For ideas to find those funds, read: 25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund.
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Family Balance Sheet
JULY 10, 2023
This update includes how we frugal-ed in April, May, and June. Since April, he made over $800 by selling 3 old bikes, unused furniture, a college fridge, a camping grill, a TV, and other misc stuff. We put the funds towards new furniture for our sunroom to replace a 15-year-old set that was outdated and very uncomfortable.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 4, 2011
When I was in Asia in April I was reminded that many people in this world aren’t given the option to choose. Glen Craig from Free From Broke asks Are Banks Ratcheting Up Their Profiling Efforts? , “In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.&#. .
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