Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2012

Buying Items On Sale We all love a bargain, but buying something we don’t need just because it’s cheap, isn’t a bargain. Not Having an Emergency Fund It is dangerous to spend every cent you earn and not to have buffer against illness, injury, job loss or hard economic times. Make establishing an emergency fund a priority.

Money 235

Money Emergency Fund Debt Financial Goals 235

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 11, 2014

Today I am proud to say that we have completed our second step : Increase business emergency savings to a specific number. Being self-employed, we need to have a cushion for business expenses in the event that something happens, such as a tough sales month or our furnace/AC breaks. What financial goals are you working towards?

Debt 100

Debt Emergency Fund Financial Goals Motivation 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

I knew that if I was laid off, I would most likely take at least a 1/3 of a cut in pay, no matter what industry I chose, more if I left pharmaceutical sales. Who initiated the debt free goal? I initiated the debt free goal. What are your financial goals now? We wanted to enter into marriage debt free.

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Debt Free Debt Mom Goals 235

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Specifically, weigh buying in cash — and possibly eating into or wiping out your emergency fund — versus making affordable payments over time. With research, you can learn what to expect in state sales taxes and title and vehicle registration fees. Aim to find a car that costs no more than 20 percent of your take-home pay.

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Cars Car Insurance Calculators 52

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. A life goal of ours is. emergency fund, so we started throwing what little extra we had straight. what is on sale and plan meals based on those ingredients. 2 – Shop for meats that are on sale. If married, who initiated the debt free goal?

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 6, 2016

I pick up a lot of them at garage sales for 25 cents to a $1. Over several years, I accumulated many shares of a mutual fund which has since gone up in price. The goal is to stay on track to a final dollar goal by knowing the anticipated value of your pool each period (again, this could be weekly, monthly, yearly, etc).

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401K Money Emergency Fund Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Our initial goal was to pay off our 15 year mortgage in 7-8 years by doubling our payment each month. Grocery shopping wisely – We shop at affordable stores, shop the ads/sales, and menu plan. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? Together, we made the goal of paying it off early though. I rarely use coupons.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100