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How to Budget (and Pay) for Yearly Bills + a FREE Speadsheet

Family Balance Sheet

I built a monthly system to set aside money specifically for our yearly bills and while I still dread writing those large checks, I am no longer paralyzed by it. 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.

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Create a Personal Escrow Account for Your Quarterly & Yearly Bills

Family Balance Sheet

April is always a very expensive month for us. I have built a monthly system to set aside money specifically for our yearly bills and while I still dread this month, I am no longer paralyzed by it. I started our personal escrow account years ago, when we refinanced our mortgage. Don’t let that deter you. It will take some time.

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