Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. Find a free court, borrow or buy rackets and balls, and go play some tennis. The summer pass price of $200 is a bargain, considering we a few times a week.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Home equity loans are best used for five-figure renovation or repair projects — which can garner you a tax deduction on their interest — or to consolidate other debts. You can deduct the interest (up to the limit) if the home equity loan is used to “buy, build or substantially improve” the property.

Home 52

Home Debt Credit Cards Credit 52

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

After the first year, the new business debt weighed on me. Aside from the mortgage, we also added equipment and renovation loans with the purchase, and we had a student loan. By the summer of 2013, we found ourselves in a pickle–we had too much debt and not enough cash flow. Years ago, our cable bill doubled in price.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130