Koupon Karen
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Every baby requires necessities like nappies, clothing, and food, but it’s easy to get swayed by the wide array of tempting baby gear. Try to account for everything: nappies, baby food, clothing, healthcare, and other essentials. Look for Second-Hand Items Babies grow quickly and outgrow their clothes and gear just as fast.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 13, 2014
Agree on the values and expectations you want your children to have in the area of personal finance and consistently teach and enforce those between the two of you (and clue in any significant others in your family such as aunts, uncles, grandparents and etc). Derailing them with sudden windfalls. Bailing them out.
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Family Balance Sheet
DECEMBER 10, 2014
Yes, I did follow a few of Dave Ramsey’s strategies, but I also starting reading other finance blogs to see how they paid off debt so quickly. Many of their ideas were inspiring and their stories continued to motivate me through the entire process. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 14, 2011
posted at FIRE Finance , saying, “We decided to optimize our grocery expenses and pull the strings on our food budget even tighter. In the process we discovered some fascinating facts …&#. Over the last decade, this book has helped me to save thousands of dollars on our housing, transportation, food and clothes.&#.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 26, 2012
You can make it fun for you kids by running a household scavenger hunt in which you reward you children for finding household items to donate, such as clothes, toys, books, old appliances, and canned goods. Participate in local food drives and donations and involve your kids in your actions.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 12, 2016
I work in Finance/Accounting for a large corporation but I have also started a company called Every Single Dollar , which focuses on personal finance for single women. Consignment stores and auctions are a great way to buy clothes and furniture at low prices. I will NEVER finance a car again.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 8, 2018
A budget could help you avoid late and insufficient funds fees, find money for an upcoming trip or expense, and ease a disagreement over finances in a marriage. Some items are fixed and are recurring each month, but other things are variable (change month to month) such as groceries, heating/cooling, clothing, restaurants.
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