At Home Budget Financial Goals Shopping 
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
Instead, he shared the story about Susan, a wife, and mother who handled all of the financial tasks in her home, from budgeting to making investment decisions. I read this book around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time workforce to stay at home with our new baby. Pay our bills in a timely manner.
Penny Pinchin' Mom
MARCH 11, 2024
Whether you are looking to save extra money for your emergency fund and potential unexpected expense, a new kitchen, or your kids’ college tuition—you name it—you will require self-discipline and a plan to reach any financial goal. You can even use a budgeting app if you need a little more support reaching your financial goal.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 13, 2011
We need to work together to set some financial goals and a budget for you so that you can resist spending money on items that really don’t matter in the long run. Now remember, deciding how much to spend on non-essentials (entertainment, dining out, shopping) and how much to put away in your savings can be tricky.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
Dave’s zero-based budget and Debt snowball concept were critical to getting us on the path to paying off our debt fast. I ended up having some opportunities to earn extra income on the side from my blog, etsy shop, books, and architecture. I cut our grocery budget down to less than half of what it was.
Penny Pinchin' Mom
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
While you can control where and how you shop, you can’t control the need to eat. What you can do is control how much of your money you spend on bills in any given month and how much of it you save for your long-term financial planning and security. The truth is, there are some things you can’t control. So, what do you do?
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 1, 2021
Make it a game and be creative when looking for money within your budget and finding new ways to earn extra money. Groceries is the easiest budget category to overspend. Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. 4 – Skip the AM drive-thru and eat breakfast at home. 6 – Eat dinner at home.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 1, 2015
My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. In 2014, the Grocery Budget Challenge encouraged us to keep our grocery spending in line and to be creative with our meal planning so that we do not over-spend. Weekly Meals on a Budget. Maintaining a grocery budget is a weekly process for me.
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