Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 16, 2014

Traditional investment advice says that you shouldn’t invest in the market until you are financially stable, have an emergency fund and have taken care of other basics, such as insurance of all kinds, debt removal and etc. If you don’t have any stock market investments, how can you get in on the action?

Emergency Fund 184

Emergency Fund Debt Money Father 184

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

I also opened another Capital One 360 account for our emergency fund that was also sitting in a zero-interest savings account. The gift cards were for Father’s Day and some June birthday gifts. In total, we have made $250 in interest since April. This converted to sixty cents off of gas.

Frugal 100

Frugal June Flights CD 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 21, 2021

I celebrated my 50th birthday month by sending in the very last payment. Being self-employed, we felt we needed more than Dave’s recommended $1000 starter emergency fund that he outlines in his book, so our first step was to save a bit more for our home and office. This list became our personal Debt Freedom Plan.

Debt 130

Debt Goals Debt Free Pay Off Debt 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2014

Take into account any special occasions, such as the Mother’s Day, graduation celebrations, Memorial Day, birthdays, anniversaries, dinner parties, pot lucks, etc. May’s Assignments. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for May. Action Step 2 : Continue to plan your meals and grocery list. How did you do in April?

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Groceries Grocery 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2013

Now is the time to watch every penny that you spend, so that you can purchase more in the same budget or even better, put that money in emergency funds. A good part of our monthly income is spent on grocery shopping, and the budget may even go higher depending on whether it’s a holiday or a birthday where you need to feed more people.

Saving Money 222

Saving Money Money Bills Insurance 222

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

My spouse was exceptionally persistent in putting every $20 birthday check into our savings account, year after year after year. We have enough to live on from other sources and an emergency fund. Put the holiday gift of cash into your account. Put the savings you made at the grocery with coupons into the savings account.

Virginia 160

Virginia Money Real Estate Growing 160

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

emergency fund, so we started throwing what little extra we had straight. daughter’s tenth birthday. First, we will save our six-month emergency fund. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave. Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? We followed most of Dave Ramsey’s principles.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100