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Our Family Finances Update: January 2021

Family Balance Sheet

January 2021 was a month of extremes in my family’s finances. Yep, I found a $20 bill last year on the beach! New furniture wasn’t in the budget for this project, but we sold some other unused furniture in November and we now have enough to pay for the new furniture. Found Money in January: $1681. ” Yes, I am.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This week I as your host have chosen the theme of “November” and here is why. November to many of us means nothing more than turning on the heat, finishing the yard work, and beginning our hibernation from the cold. Here are some cool things that happen in November. On November 18, 1883, standard time began in the United States.

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Create a Personal Escrow Fund | 31 Days to Organize Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. Do you go into panic mode when your car insurance bill arrives? Does your property tax bill give you anxiety?

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DreamWorks begins production on “The Fifth Estate”

Nicoles Nickels

theaters on November 15, 2013 and be distributed domestically by Disney’s Touchstone label. Said director Bill Condon, “It may be decades before we understand the full impact of WikiLeaks and how it’s revolutionized the spread of information. The Fifth Estate” will open in U.S. Related Stories Tuttorosso Italian Recipe Contest!

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5 Tips to Create a Holiday Budget

Saving Cents With Sense

Look at your finances in an honest light. Disposable income would be what is left after all of your bills for the month of November, December, and even January are paid. Evaluate your budget each time you make a note to it so you remember where you and your finances stand.

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Meet Aja. She & her husband Paid Off $110,000 in Debt

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She writes about family, finances and faith at her blog, Principles of Increase. Kelvin and I just celebrated 10 years of marriage last November. It would be hard to have the laid back life we envisioned with both of us working frantically just to pay bills (mostly made of debt.) Tell us about you and your family. I am the nerd.

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Find out How Chris & His Wife Paid off $52,000 in 7 Months

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We lived our lives as if the money was never ending and we truly believed we were immune to ever having to worry about our finances. I started changing the oil in our cars, I became our landscaper, and we both cut out any monthly bill that wasn’t a requirement for living. We were officially stupid with our money. It didn’t stop there.

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