Family Balance Sheet
JULY 10, 2023
My goal has always been to live well on less while achieving our big financial goals. Since April, he made over $800 by selling 3 old bikes, unused furniture, a college fridge, a camping grill, a TV, and other misc stuff. Frugal living is not about deprivation. Some months are more successful than others.
Couponing 101
MAY 28, 2019
Work on Setting Goals. Setting financial goals can help children save by showing them that saving can help them work towards something bigger and better. While the stakes may seem small now, the lessons can carry over later to help your children save for college or their first house.
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Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 2, 2022
I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to help us get through current higher food and gas prices and achieve our big financial goals. I saved $5 on my other daughter’s dress just by searching online for a coupon. For more info, read: How We’re Saving for College with Upromise . Total $132.
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. Use Coupons I bet you were wondering when this was going to come up, right?
Penny Pinchin' Mom
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Coupon To be a frugal mom, you need to learn how to coupon. Set personal and financial goals for your savings. Even if your kids don’t end up going to Harvard, you’ll have that money saved in your bank account, and you can use it to pay for whichever college they decide to join. They can be anything.
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. He diligently maintained our car and our house, doing all the work himself. That would be me. It happens all the time.)
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 27, 2015
Ryan is a high school math teacher and also officiates college basketball (November thru March). We skipped Baby Step #5 (college funding) because we didn’t have kids at the time. We purposefully waited to have kids (4 years) until we felt financially sound. I rarely use coupons. I also blog at Snyders Tell All.
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