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

Family Balance Sheet

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. 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.

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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 started our personal escrow account years ago, when we refinanced our mortgage. Our home-owner’s insurance, auto insurance, and local real-estate taxes (for our home and our business property) are due, and on top of that, we also owed the Federal government this year.

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