Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 9, 2021
Many years ago, my husband and I faced what we thought was an insurmountable hurdle– six figures of non-mortgage debts. Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different. Debt is Dumb and Cash is King.”. “…and
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 13, 2014
We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. Please refer back to the original post for a complete list of daily assignments. That fund was a life saver, a sanity saver and a marriage saver. What is an Emergency Fund.
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Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 19, 2014
Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We didn’t have credit card debt, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%, so we thought we were doing okay. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different.
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 22, 2014
We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. Please refer back to the original post for a complete list of daily assignments. By the end of the month, my goal is to help you have a detailed financial plan for your family.
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 18, 2014
We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. Please refer back to the original post for a complete list of daily assignments. Day 13: Create an Emergency Fund. Day 14: Create a Gift Giving Fund.
Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 11, 2016
We charted out our course of action to pay off debts and start saving for retirement. We still refer to it often to remind ourselves of our goals and objectives. It’s taking forever for us to accomplish the step we’re on (paying off our non-mortgage debt), but we keep plugging away. Where We Stand.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 10, 2014
I don’t like budgets myself, and actually refer to what I do with my money as a “ spending plan.” Would you feel a weight lifted if you could pay off your high-rate consumer debt? Money is automatically deposited into the retirement and emergency fund accounts, as well as to my son’s 529.
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