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Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Assign a budget category to each transaction, so you can add up what you spend on food, fuel, clothing, self-care, etc. 3 – Cook/Eat from the pantry and freezer. Groceries is the easiest budget category TO GET OUT of control and the easiest budget category TO control. 7 – Look for FREE entertainment.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. Batch cooking: Buy in bulk, batch cook, and freeze in portion sizes. I average about $5 in coupons on a typical trip to the grocery store.
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