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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

However, reality set in on April 1st and I’m now second-guessing that we have enough money set aside, so I have set into motion some strategies to prepare for the unstable economy and any lost income ahead. This is not an elective, fun, no-spend month like what we did in January to find funds for our summer vacation.

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Exploring Veteran’s Benefits

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Of all the official Veteran’s Administration veteran benefits, these are the ones it seems he may qualify to receive if he so elects. We don’t like debt. You have to go figure out what they are and whether you may be eligible. VA Mortgage. We paid cash for our vacation condo and paid off our last mortgage in 1993 (Yeah!).

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