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

Family Balance Sheet

Not sure how to budget for your once-a-year bills? They can cause a panic, especially when just one bill is into the four figures, like our property taxes or auto insurance! But let me show you how to budget (and pay) for yearly bills with a strategy I’ve used for years. Action Steps to Budget and Pay for Yearly Bills: 1.

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Going Green on a Budget

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Post Author Bio: This is a blog swap post from LaTisha at Financial Success for Young Adults where she writes about budgeting for college students and easy investing for beginners. There are ways to build a green budget without breaking the bank. There are plenty of tax incentives for those who decide to go green.

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Money Matters: End of Year Personal Finance Checklist

Motherhood Moments

> NEW YEAR CLEANING Sort through your house for items you no longer use, and either donate for a tax reduction, or sell for extra cash! > He is able to speak about the banking industry, interest rate market, and general financial/economic questions. Jeff has been with Direct for 15 years.

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12 Awesome Apps To Use With Home Business Taxes

Coupons Do Work

It is that time again, for Taxes and with more and more people having their own companies, or running their business from the home, there are TONS of Apps to help you prepare your taxes! Here are the 12 best ones to help you track expenses, prepare your taxes AND manage your books. Create budgets. Tax portal.

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Who Needs a Budget? I’m Doing OK!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Who needs a budget?’ So who needs to worry about budgeting, savings plans and a secure financial future? The thing is, not having a budget is rather like not having a map when you set out on a road trip. If they had a budget, they would know the answer to this, right down to the last cent. . Well, actually, no!

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Retirement Calculator — Free Calculators for 401K, Roth IRA, Savings and More

Savings Corner

While some retirees find their budget shrinks during retirement, others say that they spend more on leisure activities and travel, at least in the early years. An IRA, or individual retirement account, is a tax-advantaged account that savers open on their own through a bank, credit union or brokerage.

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Christmas Savings Club | August September 2019

Family Balance Sheet

This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018. I’m challenging myself to find the cash outside of our budget. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. I offer a FREE Christmas Budget spreadsheet to my email subscribers.

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