Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

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. We are in what I call our “shovel season of life” Our oldest daughter leaves for college in the fall of 2024 and we have a big savings goal to hit before then. Ask and ye shall receive!

Frugal 100

Frugal June Flights CD 100

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

I’m 47, married, and living amongst the cornfields in a college town in the Midwest U.S. Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches! The first few years after graduating, I racked up a large credit card debt and bought a new SUV that cost approximately the same as my annual salary.

Kids and Family 184

Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 184

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

They’re taking a gap year between high school and college. And then at the end of the rainbow, you retire, and move to Florida. ” Her comment was echoed by another (in real life) conversation I was having with a different friend who is sending a child off to college this fall. Many are thinking outside the box.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finance Debt 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

My childhood was split between Florida, Ohio and Minnesota. I am now back living in South Florida. I had $29,000 in MBA student loans, $14,000 in credit cards, and $13,000 in a car loan. I had also been teaching one class a quarter at a local career college so I increased to two classes a quarter.

Credit Cards 100

Credit Cards Debt Debt Free Student 100