Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 10, 2012

You can’t get what you want out of your personal finances on the Toll House budget. She’d found an excellent blog post from Baker Bettie that explained the science behind baking chocolate chip cookie recipes. Once you’ve made some financial goals that motivate and inspire you, try and put dollar amounts around them.

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Budgeting Budget Toll House Cooking 213

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DECEMBER 10, 2014

She blogs about at Careful Cents where she helps creative freelancers and solopreneurs make a living from their craft. After nearly a decade of working my way up the career ladder, I quit my small business accounting job to start my blog, Careful Cents. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally?

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Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

She treated her role like a job and helped her family achieve financial independence. After reading the book, it became my mission to emulate Susan’s success (and sparked the theme for this blog). But chapter 17 helped me realize that I could contribute substantially to our finances–just in a different way.

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Office Money Family Finance 182

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. By the end of the month, my goal is to help you have a detailed financial plan for your family. 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. Groceries.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Together they blog about becoming debt free and location independence in order to serve the world at Life with a Mission. Daniel is a WordPress plugin developer at grow development and blogs at [link]. She blogs about books at [link]. Who initiated the debt free goal? Daniel does all the day-to-day finances.

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Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 6, 2012

I'm participating in Women’s Money Week which is about encouraging women to speak up about money, take control of our finances, and reshape our financial future. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances. I developed this spreadsheet years ago, as a way to communicate our finances with my husband.

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Money Financial Goals Goals Kids and Family 225

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

I went through Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University when I was 18 years old. That inspired me to be intentional with my finances and to follow Dave’s six steps. When my wife and I got married, we both made the decision that our first financial priority would be becoming debt free. We try to discuss finances once a week.

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Debt Free Debt Emergency Fund Finance 241

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2012

Guest Post Author Bio: Mary blogs at World of Finance where she strives to help people learn how to make managing their money easy. With a background in finance, she created World of Finance to build a community of people that want to turn their finances around and achieve their financial goals one step at a time.

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Budgeting Budget Finance Desserts 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession? I’m a geek, he’s not.

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November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

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FEBRUARY 4, 2015

In January 2013 there was a blog post on Keeper of the Home that first awakened me to the concept of living debt free. I ended up having some opportunities to earn extra income on the side from my blog, etsy shop, books, and architecture. Once we both took a look at our budget and finances, it was clear what we needed to do.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

She blogs at The Debt Myth. I quit my job to focus on my own stuff (blogging, painting, rental property, my iPhone app, writing Kindle books, etc.). Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? Where are you from?

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

They blog at 2 Copper Coins. As we started deepening our interest in becoming debt free we found plenty of financial bloggers and other resources that encouraged us along the way. One of the reasons we decided to start our own blog was to hopefully do for someone else what those financial blogs did for us.

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Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

I started my blog Debt Discipline to help keep us accountable while paying off our debt. After trying to extend credit to finance the vacation and we were denied (best thing to ever happen to us) we realized we made too much money to be living like this and something had to change. What are your financial goals now?

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JULY 22, 2015

He is a financial coach and blogs at Well Kept Wallet. I own two different business, Phoenix SEO Company which helps businesses get on the first page of Google and Well Kept Wallet which is a Financial Education company. When we got married, we combined our finances and realized how much debt we actually had.

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AUGUST 11, 2014

She blogs at Happy Healthy Mommy. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? What are your financial goals now? Blogging about it helped hold me accountable. Welcome to Debt Free Stories.

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Debt Free Debt Mom Goals 235

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FEBRUARY 3, 2016

She helps readers gain control of their finances and live well on a budget at her blog Cook with a Shoe . I found Dave Ramsey’s plan about a year after we had been married and finances were really tight, especially with a variable income. Write a blog and put your monthly reports online. Where are you from?

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JUNE 16, 2015

She blogs about living a limitless life on a limited budget at Frugal Debt Free Life. We had a rough few years financially and we just looked at each other one day and realized we couldn’t live like that anymore. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? What are your financial goals now?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Janet presents Expense budgeting posted at Fee Only Financial Planner , saying, ” Many people do not track their living expenses and do not understand the magnitude of their consumption. Failure to monitor your consumption expenditures means that they are flying blindly regarding their future finances.

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Money May 2012 Debt 113

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FEBRUARY 18, 2015

When this happened we not only were devastated emotionally, but would end up going to have our finances basically implode a few weeks after this. Dave Ramsey’s FPU (Financial Peace University). Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? What are your financial goals now?

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JANUARY 21, 2015

She writes about family, finances and faith at her blog, Principles of Increase. More diligence with finances brought in more income producing opportunities for us. We rarely argued about finances since we paid the decision to be debt free. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally?

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Debt Debt Free Las Vegas Finance 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 18, 2015

My husband was formerly an aerospace engineer but is now a stay-at-home-dad, and I run a blog called LivingWellSpendingLess.com. Working towards becoming debt free and finally getting on the same page with our finances was actually great for our marriage. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally?

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JUNE 22, 2020

In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. Financially speaking, he focuses on building the business and I focus on managing our home and finances. It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts.

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

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JULY 13, 2016

They write a personal blog, Where Love Takes Us. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? We talk about finances almost every day though because its who we are. Photos from that is on our blog.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 21, 2011

If you are looking to get your finances organized, you don’t want to miss this giveaway from Dave Ramsey, who has helped millions of people get out of debt and start saving. His Financial Peace University teaches people how to make the right decisions regarding money and empowers them to achieve their financial goals.

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Giveaway Package Financial Goals Debt 94

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 5, 2015

He was always trying to put us on budgets, help us look for ways to save and not spend so much but we never found a system that worked for us and continued in spending behaviors that didn’t help advance goals. Both are equally important and both need to be heard and respected in our finances. What are your financial goals now?

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APRIL 19, 2016

She writes at her personal finance website, And Then We Saved. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? After that I wrote on my blog about how shocked and happy I was that the Spending Fast actually worked.

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JANUARY 7, 2015

She shares delicious recipes, money saving tips and frugal living posts at her blog, Stacy Makes Cents. We swore we would never finance a car again. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? Where are you from?

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Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Retirement lingo can get confusing if you are just starting out learning about finances. I can say though that by using a money management program you are more likely to stick to your budget and your financial goals. Young and Thrifty gives us tips on how to pick a good financial advisor. Which letters best describe you?

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January February Debt Personal Finance 113

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

She is the co-founder of the website, Little Light on a Hill , where she writes about faith, family, and finances. Be sure to check out her website where she is offering a free finance workbook if you subscribe to her newsletter. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it. finances/budget/spending?

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

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MAY 27, 2015

She blogs about living a fabuLESS life at Snyders Tell All. I also blog at Snyders Tell All. Together, we made the goal of paying it off early though. It’s important to be on the same page as your spouse about finances. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally?

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

It’s easy to find a qualified financial advisor to guide you through life’s most important financial decisions. Try Bankrate’s free AdvisorMatch service to quickly get connected to a CFP® professional who can help you achieve your financial goals. Create a blog or YouTube channel Are you an expert on travel to Thailand?

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Money Making Real Estate Rent 52

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

Besides writing on my personal finance blog, A Debt Free Stress Free Life, I’m an adjunct professor at a local college and own a residential and commercial cleaning business. What are your financial goals now? How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? To me it’s a waste of money to buy coffee every day.

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JUNE 2, 2016

Many personal finance bloggers talk about having a “no spend week” – well basically I had a “no spend” five years! To be more precise, I started writing on a freelance basis for website owners, and I also launched a handful of blogs myself. What are your financial goals now?

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