Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 29, 2020

My mission has always been to help families build a strong financial plan, gain confidence with their money, and live the life of their dreams. Years ago, there was a month where I hadn’t planned on a large property tax bill and I wasn’t sure where we were going to find the money.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Budget Family Property Taxes 130

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Get started: Define your personal and financial goals. On the other hand, if your savings are tight or your credit score is less than stellar, it might make more sense to take time to build those before buying. Determine why you want to buy a house Purchasing a home is a major decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Buy Buying Credit 52

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

We lived off my salary and banked Alan’s even before we were married so that we could build our own house (literally), paying cash as we went. A lot of blood, sweat, and tears were shed here, but we both agree that having no mortgage gave us a serious leg up on our retirement savings and other financial goals.

Green And Frugal 180

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180

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. How we got to six figures of non-mortgage debt: In the summer of 2012, we found an opportunity to purchase an office building for our small business. Everything looked great on paper. What could possibly go wrong?

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130