Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2012

So look at the take-outs you buy, the dinners out, the expensive designer coffees, the magazines, the impulse buys of things you really didn’t need, the ‘stuff’ you buy without thinking it through. Having Multiple Credit Cards Buying with credit cards leads to spending more than you earn and we all know where that leads.

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Money Emergency Fund Debt Financial Goals 235

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

Did you make 2018 financial goals ? My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break and we decided on 2 solid must-achieve financial goals for the year. If we complete them early, we’ll move on to 2 additional goals that are on our radar. Save a starter Home Emergency Fund.

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Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Travel, buy fun stuff, give gifts, help others, work if I feel like it and not if I don’t, etc. I needed to count on myself and support my son, and that meant getting my financial life in order, starting with building an emergency fund for the first time. 4. , asking for discounts every time you buy something, etc.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

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. It’s an actual need. If not, send that money to your savings account.

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Saving Money Money Saving Credit Cards 52

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

We bought into the myth that student loan debt is “good debt” and that it was better to “invest” in buying a home instead. Luckily, even without misguided financial beliefs, we did pay off a significant portion of our debt before having kids. What are your financial goals now?

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Debt Free Debt Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

They are also there working with you to help you reach your goals; even those financial goals. Tim from How to Make Bankable Savings discusses Buy Versus Rent: Non-Financial Considerations are Ke y The decision to buy or rent your home involves more than a financial analysis.

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Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

It’s also why low-risk plays make for better short-term investments or a stash for your emergency fund. In contrast, higher-risk investments are better suited for long-term goals. It’s easy to find a qualified financial advisor to guide you through life’s most important financial decisions.

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April Lowes CD Bank 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

My Journey to Millions: No Research Reasons Why I Like Mature Dividend Paying Stocks – While most people don’t talk about it in this manner anymore, when you buy a share of a company you are buying into the business. If I am to buy into any business I want to know revenue, profit, and how I am going to share in those amounts.

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November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

emergency fund, so we started throwing what little extra we had straight. Also buy produce as it is in season. buy things marked down at the end of the season so we have a good. 2 – I also will continue meal planning and buying sales for groceries. Eating out, buying shoes, whatever. towards debt.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 1, 2015

My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. We will be challenging ourselves to resist buying retail and instead choose thrift by borrowing, buying second hand, or making do with what we already have. 12 Scriptures for Goals and Guidance | Julie @ Loving Christ Ministries.

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2015 Money Debt Home and Garden 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

We have the money now to buy 20 dining room sets if we wanted to, but we are opting to live as frugally as possible now. What are your financial goals now? We are almost done with our 3-6 month emergency fund and will begin maxing out our retirement accounts. We still look for bargains and shop at thrift stores.

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Debt Debt Free Las Vegas Finance 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

If you can make it from scratch rather than buying it – do it. The list helps keep me focused and prevents me from buying other items. What are your financial goals now? We are currently working towards fully funding our emergency fund.

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Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

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. As part of his baby steps, he does not advocate contributing to retirement until after you’ve paid off non-mortgage debts and saved 3-6 months of expenses in an emergency fund. We drive older cars.

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

The first and most important step to paying off our house, was buying a house we could afford. Once our kids are in school our goal will be to look into buying our dream home. What are your financial goals now? Make sure to have an emergency fund so you’re not put back into debt when something comes up.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100