Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 2, 2021

By the end of 2019, we nailed one major bullet point and I was on cloud nine. By the end of 2020, our business was getting back to pre-pandemic numbers, but we continue to be on alert for sudden changes to the economy. I want to write more and get back to developing and trying new recipes, something I used to do regularly here on FBS.

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Debt 2020 2019 Financial Goals 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. I have been using it ever since. I feel like going forward life will be known as Pre-Coronavirus and Post-Coronavirus , kind of like what happened after 9/11.

Budget 246

Budget Budgeting Family Debt 246

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Many factors influence the mortgage rate you’re offered, including the economy, your financial details and the lender. The APR calculation includes fees and discount points, along with the interest rate. APR is a tool used to compare loan offers, even if they have different interest rates, fees and discount points.

Insurance 52

Insurance Debt Credit 2003 52

For the Mommas

APRIL 21, 2014

each wyb (4) **DEAL IDEA** BUY: (2) Huggies Jumbo packs $8.99 (1) Huggies Wipes USE: $2/$10 Baby Purchase CVS Coupon Printer (1) $1.50/1 CVS $2 ECB wyb CVS Diapers Mega Pk., 52-60 ct., $10.99 Limit 1 $2 off any Baby Care purchase of $10 or more CVS Coupon Printer Final Price: $6.99 SideKicks 6-8 pk.

Economy 61

Economy Pampers Huggies Printers 61

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The category that we weighed the heaviest was affordability, to reflect the challenges that so many Americans face in today’s economy. It’s important to note our ranking is simply a starting point for making a decision. Diversity, wellness and culture are other strong points.

Iowa 52

Iowa West Virginia Healthcare Delaware 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 30, 2013

Is the economy really recovering or will our jobs (assuming we have one) once again disappear? These drastic and unprecedented measures used by central bankers to reignite the economy, revive risk taking and boost investor confidence are akin to “steroids” or “sugar high,” critics say.”.

Economy 187

Economy Money Recession Real Estate 187

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 11, 2013

While the ideal situation is receiving some pay and college credit, you might not be able to land a paid internship — especially in the current economy. The point of an internship is to gain hands-on experience. Use the time as an intern to hone new skills, learn new things, and practice in the real world. College Credit.

College 213

College Student Credit At&T 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

For several years, the US has been printing up currency to bolster the economy. The US Constitution 5th amendment states in part that citizens cannot: “be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation”.

Economical 213

Economical Real Estate Making 2008 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 15, 2011

But due to the improving economy and chaos in the Middle East, the price of oil is quickly climbing back up. I certainly hope not, because I personally believe if that happened it could sink us into a depression. Wikipedia says a 140 lb person walking at 3 miles per hour uses about 330 kJ per mile. passengers per aircraft.

Transportation 159

Transportation Fuel Calculators Cars 159

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

In today’s economy, inflation is quite high, and prices are rising quickly. Not only will you be helping the less fortunate, but being charitable might score you some points with your date. Handing over coupons at the checkout used to be considered very uncool but these days, no-one bats an eyelid. Dating can be expensive.

Bank 252

Bank Banking Food and Drink Food and Wine 252

For the Mommas

JULY 8, 2014

use (4) $2/1 Pampers Swaddlers, Baby Dry, or Cruisers Diapers printable (zip 77477) . each) Get back 2000 Points ($2.00) WYB 2 $1.50/1 each) Get back 2000 Points ($2.00) WYB 2 $1.50/1 each) Get back 2000 Points ($2.00) WYB 2 $1.50/1 each) Get back 2000 Points ($2.00) WYB 2 $1.50/1

Price 63

Price Pampers Huggies Movers 63

For the Mommas

JULY 15, 2014

Buy one and get 2000 points. . $7 $0.50/1 1 Luvs Diapers Printable $1/1 Luvs Diapers (Luvs Diapers Mailer) Final Price: $6.00 KMART Huggies Big Pack Diapers 42-92 ct., Pull-Ups 38-56 ct., or GoodNites 24-35 ct., $17.49 1 Pull-Ups Night Time Training Pants printable $1.50/1 1 Huggies Diapers, exp. 1 Pampers Wipes, exp.

Movers 51

Movers Price Huggies Economy 51

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Everybody needs healthcare — or will, at some point. With the healthcare sector growing significantly faster than the overall global economy, the numbers will almost certainly be much larger by the end of the decade. Medical device stocks: Medical device companies make devices used to care for patients.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Buy Buying Health Insurance 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 8, 2011

economy binders, $1. Be sure to sign up for a Shop Your Way Rewards Card to earn points for purchases. Kmart does not ‘officially’ allow stacking coupons (using a store coupon + a manufacturer coupon) but many stores will allow it. Eagle pens, $0.25 (limit 4). 2-pocket folders, $0.25 (limit 4). Crayola 12-ct.

Kmart 91

Kmart Crayola Red Plum Economy 91

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Really, we should all carry a cue card in a our wallet that we can just whip out and use anytime we have an opportunity to save money. People there only have what they use and need and you know what…they are happy!!

Personal Finance 219

Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Thanks to all the ruckus in Egypt and the Middle East, gas prices have started to climb again… the timing couldn’t be worse considering how shaky our economy still is! Of course, gas stations and credit card companies are trying to take advantage of this situation, by using it as a marketing ploy to get you to sign up for their gas cards.

Credit Cards 113

Credit Cards Gas Credit Fuel 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2011

Today (8/10/11), the DOW Industrial Average cascaded down another 500 or so points – the third significant drop in the past week. Although useful when needed, these to me are somewhat extreme and we won’t go so far as to execute them unless our country’s situation degrades considerably. This post was written by Marie. .

Recession 176

Recession Economical Grandchildren Kids and Family 176

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2012

Since the economy has been in recession, the current state of things is causing many people to really rethink how they view their job security. Those jobs for life we hear our parents and grandparents speak about, are unfortunately, not nearly as prevalent as they used to be. Now what you ask?

Work 202

Work Recession Building Communications 202

For the Mommas

JULY 1, 2014

USE: $2/1 Huggies $1/1 Johnson''s TOTAL DUE: $7.98 Walgreens Get 5000 Points ($5.00) When You Spend $25 or More on Participating Huggies Products Huggies Diapers 18-44pk, Pull-Ups 18-25p - or Wipes 320 or 400pk - 2/$19.00 ($11.49 Limit 5 Final Price: $3.99 Pampers Swaddlers Diapers, $9.50 $1.50/1

Price 58

Price Huggies Movers Pampers 58

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 23, 2013

Here’s a look at five family options that score big points in terms of gas mileage: Chevy Cruze: The Chevy Cruze starts at just over $17,000 and its eco-friendly model achieves up to 42 mpg. This site uses affiliate links. It features a 1.4-liter, liter, turbocharged engine that maximizes fuel without sacrificing power.

Car 81

Car Cars Green Gas Mileage 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 9, 2013

In spite of the statistics and the down economy, there are some that ARE financially ready for retirement. For many, inertia and fear of the unknown keep us plugging away at sub-prime careers far past the time we should leave. You’ve been used to a steady income for many years. Do you need the money?

Insurance 213

Insurance Work Money Kids and Family 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Those of us who have been around awhile remember much higher rates – even up to 14% on CDs at one point. Financial moves in a low interest rate economy. But, with each of the above, you lose the use of that money and often have little chance of even getting it back, let alone making it grow. Why be a saver stooge?

Money 124

Money Saving Money Lowes Grandchildren 124

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 29, 2013

Upgrade using Frequent Flyer Points. A free upgrade may just be a few points away. If you are a frequent flyer, you can use your miles to upgrade. Using the right miles at the right time is important. Use Online Price Comparisons. If not, opt for an economy flight. This site uses affiliate links.

Vacation 76

Vacation Airline Flights Credit Cards 76

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 26, 2013

Limit 10. [ ] Westcott 5″ Junior Blunt or Pointed Scissors – $0.25. This site uses affiliate links. . $1/1 BIC, stationary product 08/04/13 SS Insert (exp 09/15/13). 2 Bic Stationary Products. Final Price: FREE. [ ] Schoolio Paper Folders – $0.01. Final Price: FREE – $0.22 All rights reserved.

Bic 49

Bic Office Labor Day Crayola 49

For the Mommas

JANUARY 12, 2011

With the economy in the tank, retailers are fighting for your business with huge discounts and coupons. For example, I know that every 8 weeks or so, Kroger has their ground chuck on sale at my price point , I’ll discuss that in a minute. Establish Personal Price Points: A price point is the most you want to pay for a given item.

2011 69

2011 Cycle Friends And Family Sale Saving 69

Nicoles Nickels

JULY 13, 2012

FREE Copy of The Zombie Economy Book. Use the Random Acts of O Facebook app and click a book and pledge to read it to earn 210 points. Then click redeem my points and redeem for the magazine here. FREE Eco-Me Cleaning Product Sample. FREE 4 Level Life Glucose Gels & Keep Moving Forward Guide.

Freebies 45

Freebies Fridays Free Subscription July 45

For the Mommas

JULY 8, 2012

STAPLES $5 off Purchase of $30 or more Use in-ad coupon Save $2.00 minimum purchase (limit 2) Really Useful 0.14L Box, Assorted Colors - $0.25 STAPLES $5 off Purchase of $30 or more Use in-ad coupon Save $2.00 minimum purchase (limit 2) Really Useful 0.14L Box, Assorted Colors - $0.25

Office 80

Office Crayola Art College 80

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 19, 2015

oz or Larger; Redeem for 850 Points - KelloggsFamilyRewards.com. - $1.00/1 oz or Larger; Redeem For 850 Points - KelloggsFamilyRewards.com. - $1.00/1 oz or Larger; Redeem For 850 Points - KelloggsFamilyRewards.com. - $1.00/1 1 Kellogg''s Pop-Tarts Pastries; Redeem For 850 Points - KelloggsFamilyRewards.com. - $1.00/1

Pop Tarts 100

Pop Tarts Target Gift Cards Tide 100

Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 3, 2012

Use the $1 off 2 print coupon or print coupon here to get 2 packs for free. FREE Tom’s of Maine Antiperspirant sample - use the good first app on that page and you’ll get a button that you can click for the sample form. FREE RecycleBank Points after you login or register. FREE Copy of The Zombie Economy Book.

Freebies 45

Freebies Las Vegas Fridays August 45

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

At one point it was up to $80 a share and I am optimistic that it will once day again be at those levels. Be Careful When Using Non-Investment Criteria To Evaluate Investments. In today’s economy there is renewed focus on getting good dividend producing stocks. Situations and economies change (as we all well know now).

Psychology 203

Psychology Economy 2008 At&T 203

Motherhood Moments

MARCH 5, 2023

We must guide a generation of young people who battle a perfect storm of dangers: drug misuse, mental health struggles, social media overload, intense academic pressures, a grim economy, and a precarious future. In fact, a new report by the CDC points to an unprecedented rise in suicidal thoughts by teenage girls.)

Podcasts 130

Podcasts Student Parenting Education 130

For the Mommas

JANUARY 27, 2014

Deal Idea Buy (4) Use (4) $1.50/1 Pampers economy-pack diapers $37.99 Get $20 Target Gift Card wyb 2 Pampers economy-packs. Well Beginnings or W Baby Care Jumbo Pack Diapers or Sleep Pants 2/$12 Get 1,000 Points wyb 2. Use coupon code WOW3MONTHS to get $2.69 CVS ALL Pampers Jumbo Pk., $8.99

Pampers 81

Pampers Huggies Movers Baby 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 8, 2013

Admittance to the group used to insure an individual of shelter, food and protection against other groups and animals. For their experiment, adults dropped something and then pretended to have trouble picking it up, at which point the toddlers were either allowed to help, or watched someone else help. Giving helps the economy.

Giving 220

Giving Economy Evolve Donation 220

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

More and more “boomerang kids” – those that left to go to school or move out on their own at one point – are finding themselves living back home with their parents. While there are many reasons why adult children could be living with their parents, right now most of the blame falls on the economy and the recession.

At Home 214

At Home Home Parenting Rent 214

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Pampers Diapers Economy Pack - $36.99 Get Back 1000 Points ($1.00). Use Coupon code OHWOW to save 20% (new customers only) Price as low as $13.30 Huggies Snug & Dry Economy Plus Case, Size 1, 276ct $47.99 Use Coupon code OHWOW to save 20% (new customers only) Price as low as $13.30

Movers 81

Movers Huggies Pampers Baby 81

Coupons Do Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Buy 1; Use $3.00/1 Buy 1; Use $3.00/1 Buy 2; Use (2) $2.00/1 Buy 2; Use (2) $2.00/1 Buy 2; Use (2) $2.00/1 Buy 2; Use (2) $2.00/1 Buy 2; Use (2) $2.00/1 Buy 2; Use (2) $2.00/1 Spend $30 on participating baby products, get 10,000 points (= $10.00); Mix & Match. Buy 1; Use $2.00/1

Movers 100

Movers Huggies Pampers Storing 100

Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Points are worth 25% more when you redeem them for travel booked through Chase, or you can transfer them to about a dozen airline and hotel partners. Plus, each purchase with the card earns points toward elite status. You should therefore use these values as a baseline for your own redemptions. The sign-up bonus is stellar, too.

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Airline Credit Cards Credit February 52