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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The season of family, faith, food, and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending if you’re coming up short. I use this spreadsheet every year. 10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas.

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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

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Today we’re meeting an Oregonian who does an impressive amount of homesteading. Tell us a little about yourself! My cute kids when they were little I used to be a Spanish teacher until I stopped working to stay home with my kids. I use a grain mill to grind grain for our sourdough bread. Hello, everyone!

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

I use this spreadsheet. Whether you are scrambling to find money for gifts OR you could just use some extra cash this season, my hope is that this list of ideas (many we’ve done ourselves) helps you find some cash for Christmas. Are you fluent in another language or maybe you’re a math whiz? Consider tutoring.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

This time-saving technique will save you money and your sanity. When we’re crazy busy and the family is demanding that they be fed, I always have the ingredients for spaghetti on hand. Now go through the list and really ask yourself if you use or need all of it. A lovely sectional that we no longer used and sold for $400.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

We use an online account like, Capital One 360 (my referral link). But when you’re trying to save money, cut out this costly expense. This time-saving technique will save you money and your sanity. Plan your gift giving for the year using my FREE Gift Spending excel spreadsheet. 15 – Find a part-time job.

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Find out how Jessica & Her Husband Paid off $175,000 of Debt

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Hi, We’re the Gann Fam! Along our part-time business my husband is a senior web designer for Ramsey Solutions aka Dave Ramsey. We live a pretty busy lives and when given free weekends at home we love spending time at home on our little farm. It helped us see debt go down and excited us to see progress!

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

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Drew works full time for Department of Defense. Farrah works part time for Department of Defense. Then we re-took the class and never looked back. It constantly encouraged us and reminded us of small things in Dave’s plan. Find stuff on the side of the road and sell it on craigslist or Facebook.

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