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Creative Ways to Save Money for Travel

Shereen Travels Cheap

Watch concerts/theater at home - Yes, going to concerts and live theater is fun, but they can easily add up quickly. Find free things at home - I always suggest finding free things to do on vacation, so your dollars stretch further. I use Qapital , where I can set up goals and also attach "rules" to each one.

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Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win! 11.18.16

Family Balance Sheet

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Friday: Homemade Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce This soup takes some time from start to finish, but I work from home on Fridays, so I had the time. Cheap turkeys.

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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

My husband and I have four kids ranging from age 3-8, and I am a stay-at-home mom. Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

Family Balance Sheet

Knowing that newer models aren’t cheap, I devised a plan…and a spreadsheet. Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come. Savings Goals – Set savings goals for the year and use this spreadsheet to track your progress.

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9 Ways To Upgrade Your Home Office

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

Or at least, accomplish a few of these dream goals for 2015? To start, you need to make sure you’re surrounded by inspiration – and the best way to do that is by getting your home office in shape for the year. Here are 9 items that will help you upgrade your home office style: 2015 Wall Calendar , $22 , DOZI.

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9 Ways To Upgrade Your Home Office

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

Or at least, accomplish a few of these dream goals for the new year? To start, you need to make sure you’re surrounded by inspiration – and the best way to do that is by getting your home office in shape for the year. Here are 9 items that will help you upgrade your home office style: Do Something Awesome Notepad , $16 , Brit+C0.

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

Family Balance Sheet

Working together, sharing the same goals and vision, talking about milestones. Also sell cheap practical stuff at key times, example: for 3 years we sold glow necklaces at the local fireworks shows in our cities during July 4th weekend. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? We would keep our goals on paper on the fridge.

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