Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 11, 2021

Review your Yearly Goals. On January 1st, many of us are very gung-ho about writing goals but are we as enthusiastic about those goals on March 12? Spring is a great time to refresh your memory with what you were thinking at the beginning of the year. Take some time to review your yearly financial goals.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 4, 2016

And ready to rock the new year. For me the new year’s reality sets in the first Monday after the holiday. This year, we took a long break over the holidays to travel to see friends and family, so today has been a shock to my system. We have new financial goals for this year.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2013

If you’re currently balancing your debt payoff and savings efforts, Canadian Budget Binder highlights the reason why it’s important to get out of debt first before saving. Are you a current student or someone who’s currently paying off student loan debt? Finalizing your 2013 goals? 90 is the new 70?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 30, 2013

During this time of year, it’s all about the New Year’s Resolutions. However, your New Year’s Resolutions should be about more than just generically “saving more”, “spending less”, or “paying down debt” What if you’ve been making solid progress in those areas?

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Financial Goals Goals Finance Money 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

This can breed short sightedness as you struggle to deal with your debt. We all know how powerful debt snowballing can be, with small amounts adding up over time to pay off a big portion of debt, and the reverse is true with small portions of spending adding up overtime to wreak havoc on your finances. Short-sightedness .

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Personal Finance Finance Consumerism Debt 222

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 1, 2015

Every January 1, I get caught up in the hopeful feeling of the upcoming new year. My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. Most of them are related to our small business, my husband’s chiropractic office, but last January I got a bee in my bonnet about debt…thank you, Dave Ramsey.

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Finally Frugal

JANUARY 1, 2012

We we begin the new year, I wanted to update my debt repayment status. I've made a dent in my student loan debt, though it has come at the cost of my mortgage debt, unfortunately. Even so, I'm happy with the progress I've made and am excited to watch my student loan debt decrease even more quickly in 2012.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 29, 2020

After the year we’ve had, I think we all are! If your fresh start for the New Year includes improving your finances, you are not alone! Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come. Color in the blocks as you hit your goals.

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Budgeting Budget Family Property Taxes 130

Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 18, 2012

The following is a guest post by the folks at Comparethemarket.com: If you are like so many other people, you made a few New Years resolutions to start the year off on the right foot. Most people will include a resolution about their finances in their list of goals for the year. Make Them a Habit.

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Finally Frugal

JANUARY 1, 2011

Little did I know when I started this blog in January of 2008 that I would learn so much and come so far in my struggle to overcome my debt and control my spending. Over the past three years I've heard from so many of you who are in the same situation, either just beginning your journey or close to the end. Welcome to 2011!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2014

Having a clearly defined goal or idea of what you want is crucial. If you want something, putting yourself out there and making it known that you want it – whether that’s by going public about a goal or approaching your boss regarding a promotion – is one of the best ways to go about it. Use Your Network.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 12, 2015

Review your Yearly Goals. On January 1st, we’re so gung-ho about writing goals, but are we just as enthusiastic about those goals on March 11? Refresh your memory with what you were thinking at the beginning of the year and review your yearly financial goals. 7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2020

My word was REDUCE: Non-mortgage debt to zero. There were hits and misses on this list, and many are things that I will continue to work on, but let’s recap: 1 – Reduce non-mortgage debt to zero. ALSO our 2019 Financial Goal!). We’ve been working since 2013 to pay off a boat load of non-mortgage debt.

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Financial Goals Goals 2020 2019 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2011

We have arrived at a new year… a time when we can work to make things better going forward. Ever since I got married last year, I have done a lot of thinking about the future and the state of our finances and what goals we have as a couple. Reducing Debt. Investing Wisely.

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January Personal Finance Finance Green And Frugal 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2015

Happy New Year! You know how they say that how you ring in the New Year is a good indication of how your year will be? Well, that’s probably because many of us wait until we have a fresh start, like that of a New Year, to put our goals into action and start working on our resolutions.

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Goals Financial Goals New Year's Budgeting 100

For the Mommas

JANUARY 11, 2011

Set a goal that a couple of times of month your “savings” from your receipt actually goes into your savings account. I save it until the end of every month and apply it to our debt. Happy New Year & Resolutions. I always deposit my rebate checks and survey checks directly to my savings account. Share This!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

The Debt Princess: The Kool-Aid Effect: The Relationship Between the Poor & Nutrition – A look into how the working poor are eating unhealthy. Debt consolidation loans help minimize the payment you have to pay, which was a huge help back when I was a broke college graduate. My student loans stand at approximately $22,550.

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Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220