Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 29, 2020

If your fresh start for the New Year includes improving your finances, you are not alone! This package is designed to help you organize your finances, create a budget, plan for major purchases, understand your cash flow, and track your net worth. I created it as a way to communicate our finances to my husband.

Budget 130

Budget Budgeting Family Property Taxes 130

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

And if you’re renovating a space to sell products or perform services, you may need to ask local officials for a zoning change. Open a business bank account Keeping your business and personal finances separate is key to managing your business finances. Startups should look to other financing options.

Finance 52

Finance Taxes Insurance Software 52

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 9, 2018

I’ve been working behind the scenes on a tool that I personally use to track and organize our finances: Family Budget Spreadsheets. This package of 9 Microsoft Excel spreadsheets is designed to help you organize your finances, plan for major purchases, create a budget, understand your cash flow, and track your net worth.

Budgeting 160

Budgeting Budget Family Property Taxes 160

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

We carried no credit card debt and we contributed to our retirement. But in August 2013, our business softened, renovations to our new building were more costly than planned, and we were now the owners of two mortgages, our home and our business. 5 Lessons Learned When Our Finances Went Awry. Yep, life was good.

Finance 100

Finance Debt August 2013 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Key takeaways A personal loan is money you can borrow to finance large purchases, consolidate debt, invest in yourself or cover emergency expenses. Common reasons include paying off debt, financing a large purchase such as a vehicle or a boat, or covering the cost of a major expense like a wedding or a home renovation.

Debt 52

Debt Credit Cards Credit College Tuition 52

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 4, 2015

The building offered so much potential, but needed a lot of work and we set out to renovate our dream office. The business softened, renovations were more costly than expected, and we were now the owners of two mortgages, our home and our business. We were excited to cross this accomplishment off our bucket list.

Goals 100

Goals Debt Renovation Daughter 100

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Key takeaways Home equity loans and HELOCs are both financing tools that allow you to borrow against your ownership stake in your home. HELOCs (home equity lines of credit) come with variable interest rates and fluctuating monthly payments (like credit cards). A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is also secured.

Home 52

Home Work Debt Credit 52