Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. It is NOT a spending account. He took the truck to our mechanic because a dashboard light came on.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 28, 2013

The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. Today is the eighth meeting, but you can join us at any time. If you are new, please read more about the Christmas Savings Club in the first post and join us.

August 100

August Club Christmas Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2013

The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. If you are new, please read more about the Christmas Savings Club in the first post and join us. Here are a few ideas to quickly make up the shortfall: Host a yard sale.

June 100

June Club Christmas Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 16, 2015

Need to cut your spending? If you are trying to reduce your expenses, groceries should be the first thing you attack. And my absolute #1 way to save money at the grocery store is to PLAN OUR MEALS. If you make this one simple change, you will reduce your grocery spending substantially. It saves us $67 a month.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Thrifting Thrift Stores 100