Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 25, 2019

My monthly goal is $100. Read: My Ebates Review. Also, in February, I received a check of $45 from a family member who was reimbursing us from a group gift that we took care of over the holidays. In March, I added $70 in $1 bills that I had been setting aside for the past year. I added the check to our savings.

2019 100

2019 April Club Christmas 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Our goal is to NOT put our Christmas purchases on a credit card. January will be one giant nightmare when the credit card bills start rolling in. Hopefully, that’s your goal too. Back in 2013, I had a year-long series, Christmas Savings Club , to encourage everyone to set aside money each month for the holidays.

Christmas 130

Christmas Finds Friends And Family Sale Donation 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 25, 2019

My monthly goal is $100. Read: My Ebates Review. Also, in February, I received a check of $45 from a family member who was reimbursing us from a group gift that we took care of over the holidays. In March, I added $70 in $1 bills that I had been setting aside for the past year. I added the check to our savings.

2019 100

2019 Club Christmas May 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

How did you do with your financial goals in January? We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. It was a great feeling to make that payment, and to continue the momentum I want to double down on our financial goal. The goal of Frugal February is NOT to feel deprived, .

February 100

February Frugal Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills. Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. Review your statements, because there might be subscriptions that you forgot about.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2014

My husband and I made some serious financial goals for 2014. To achieve those goals I need to review our spending to see where I can make some cuts. Over the holidays, I wasn’t as diligent with my meal planning and our grocery bill went over what I budget for food.

Meals 186

Meals Simple Menu Planning Menu Plans 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

To complete the trusts picture make sure you review A Matter of Trusts part 1 and 2! Money Talks Coaching: Finding Your Emergency Fund – I hear you saying “I know emergency funds are important, but how am I supposed to save money when I can’t even pay my bills?” The holiday season is fast approaching!

November 188

November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2015

Well, that’s probably because many of us wait until we have a fresh start, like that of a New Year, to put our goals into action and start working on our resolutions. Here’s what you can do now to start the year on the right foot with your money: Do a Year End Review. Set Monthly Money Goals. Revisit Your Expenses.

Goals 100

Goals Financial Goals New Year's Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

Many years ago, our cash flow sucked, we put Christmas on a credit card, and I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for a large tax bill. I came up with strategies to help us pay for yearly bills, large expenses, and we were able to pay off debts. receipts, statements, all upcoming bills, and any other history of your spending.

Budgeting 133

Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

Some of the most oft repeated tips are how to reduce your energy bill. Finance Fox : Reasons to Buy a Car in January – After the Holidays! You may need to spend some time writing down your goals and/or expectations for retirement, but asking the questions is where everyone begins. Turn off the lights.

Credit Cards 220

Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220