Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

Whether you are looking to save extra money for your emergency fund and potential unexpected expense, a new kitchen, or your kids’ college tuition—you name it—you will require self-discipline and a plan to reach any financial goal. As per your budget, how much do you need to use every week?

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Right before the pandemic started, I opened 529 College Savings Accounts for our daughters. My oldest was in eighth grade and one of my goals for 2020 was to start saving consistently for both daughters’ college education. We want to assist them in financing their college years and we needed to make some progress.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 13, 2011

We need to work together to set some financial goals and a budget for you so that you can resist spending money on items that really don’t matter in the long run. This way you will be forced to stick to your budget and no allowances can be made for an impulse buy. Lastly, set some financial goals.

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Financial Goals College Tuition Goals Credit Cards 174

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Encourage your kids to save money if they want to buy something they like and to not spend more than their budget allows. For example, if your kid wants a new bike, tell them to save toward a goal and that you’ll match them if they reach it. The older your kids get, the more you can teach and expose them to. Learning What They Live.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Using a personal loan is only a good idea when it is consistent with being able to achieve other financial goals,” says Mark Hamrick, Bankrate senior economic analyst and Washington bureau chief. “If However, many lenders prohibit the use of personal loans to cover college tuition fees. Can anyone get a personal loan?

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

We paid for braces, college tuition for my son, and did fun stuff like traveling while we were paying off debt. Who initiated the debt free goal? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? What are your financial goals now? to a high of maybe $80,000/year. We hit everywhere in between.

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