Family Balance Sheet

JULY 2, 2015

My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? Were there arguments during the time you were working on your debt? We had the same goal and are in agreement with living a debt free lifestyle. What are your financial goals now?

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Student Debt Debt Free Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how 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. Another idea would be to stop spending your $1 or $5 dollar bills and collect them.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Our long-term goal is to retire in our 40s, and the first step is to pay off this mortgage (in addition to recommended retirement investing). He wants to retire early so he can do more woodworking, electronic fixing, and maybe work at a winery or brewery part-time. Our dog I don’t plan to fully retire, either.

Friends And Family Sale 190

Friends And Family Sale Library College Cars 190

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. However, it produces a small part-time income from side-bar ads and affiliate commissions. Years ago, our cable bill doubled in price. We moved the goal post multiple times. We said NO a lot.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Unfortunately, we did not hit that goal and in part, have made some major changes to our Debt Freedom Plan. At the time we were renting an office space in a strip mall, but when we discovered a foreclosure in our town that seemed like a great idea on paper, we jumped at the chance. Our goal is still debt freedom.

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Debt 2017 Student 2016 100

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school. My dad was a blue-collar worker – a machine operator on the railroad who sometimes got laid off for periods of time in the winter. Made me proud!

Green And Frugal 177

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 177

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 31, 2013

25 from our lower electric bill due to our Low Heat Challenge. Did you follow some of my tips to reach your goal? Day 4: Find a Seasonal Part-Time Retail Job. . $50 returns. $57 57 from cashing in loose change. $55 55 from our yard sale. $75 We’re short $400, but October was a success in many ways.

Finds 258

Finds October Bank of America Friends And Family Sale 258

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2015

Brian’s wife took on a part-time job to increase their income to throw at their debt. She cut her cable bill in half, rewrote her car and house insurance saving her $300, stopped the coffee runs, eliminated her dry cleaning bill. Lydia stresses meal planning to cut down on your grocery bill.

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Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100