Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

medical bills, a small credit card, both of our cars, and student loans. cars, and finally our student loans. 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. We are debt.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

What can you even buy for $.06? While the grand-kids savings account alternatives are slim – save in a piggy bank or buy that new toy, adults have a few other options. Of course, depending on what we buy, we may experience some buyers remorse. Six measly cents. Pretty much nothing. Investing requires financial backing.

Money 124

Money Saving Money Lowes Grandchildren 124

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

As many students do these days, we had tens of thousands of dollars of debt by the time we graduated with our Masters degrees. We bought into the myth that student loan debt is “good debt” and that it was better to “invest” in buying a home instead. How long did it take you?

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

We had two student loans that still had balances, even though we’d already been paying on them for 10 years. 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. We are currently working towards fully funding our emergency fund.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

We paid down mostly student loans, vehicles and business credit card debt ( we already own a home outright ). 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. We are almost done with our 3-6 month emergency fund and will begin maxing out our retirement accounts.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Las Vegas Finance 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

Move up the Student Loan Payoff Date. I want to challenge myself to rethink our purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions, like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. Save a starter Home Emergency Fund. An Update on Medi-Share – September 2017. 2017 Update.

Financial Goals 113

Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2012

I don’t have any debt, (except student loans/mortgages) so I can afford to go. Okay, congratulations on that, but have you fully funded your emergency fund? Buy Assets Instead. You could buy several dividend paying stocks, each of which will spin off income each and every quarter. Pay off your debts.

Travel 226

Travel Debt Finance Emergency Fund 226

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

Aside from the mortgage, we also added equipment and renovation loans with the purchase, and we had a student loan. 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. What could possibly go wrong?

Debt 130

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. And this is just on a mortgage, not including any credit card or student loan debt. Once our kids are in school our goal will be to look into buying our dream home. He does not do car payments. We put down $40,000 towards it.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100