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Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

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If your fresh start for the New Year includes improving your finances, you are not alone! That is why I created Family Budget Spreadsheets — a bundle of spreadsheets that we personally use to plan and budget our money. I created it as a way to communicate our finances to my husband.

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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

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For many, it’s a time to clean the house and the closets, wash the windows of their winter grime, and air out our homes. I’m going to be spending the next few weeks giving my family’s finances a good spring cleaning. 7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances. home heating service. Review your Yearly Goals.

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Introducing: Family Budget Spreadsheets

Family Balance Sheet

I’ve been working behind the scenes on a tool that I personally use to track and organize our finances: Family Budget Spreadsheets. This package of 9 Microsoft Excel spreadsheets is designed to help you organize your finances, plan for major purchases, create a budget, understand your cash flow, and track your net worth.

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31 Days to Organize Your Finances

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Do you feel completely overwhelmed by your finances? Over the years I’ve met a lot of people through my blog and elsewhere who are struggling with their finances. Over the years I’ve met a lot of people through my blog and elsewhere who are struggling with their finances. Are you ready to organize your finances?

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Our Family Finances Update: January 2021

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January 2021 was a month of extremes in my family’s finances. We’re converting our basement to a family room area and the original family room (in the pic above) is becoming a home office. I put down half the money and financed the other half. That’s our January finances in a nutshell, how was our month?

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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Like many across the globe, my family’s finances are a bit unstable due to the Coronvius Pandemic. The PA governor has shut down all non-essential businesses indefinitely and we’ve now been ordered to stay at home unless traveling to essential jobs, needed supplies, or outdoor exercise as long as we practice social distancing.

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Create a Family Balance Sheet | 31 Days to Organize Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. 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. I developed this worksheet years ago when I needed a way to talk to my husband about our finances.

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