article thumbnail

25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. If you can’t answer with the word, CASH , then please, set yourself up for success and build an emergency fund. Follow these three action steps and the list of ideas below to find the cash for your fund.

article thumbnail

25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. If you can’t answer with the word, CASH , then please, set yourself up for success and build your emergency fund. Follow these three action steps and the list of ideas below to find the cash for your fund.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

It’s Not Too Late to Save for the Holidays

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

First, do you have time to make homemade Christmas presents? Some popular items include homemade baking kits (think all of the ingredients for soup or brownies in a jar), homemade jewelry, artwork, crafts, and food. However, you must ask yourself two things. Second, can you make something the recipient would actually like?

Holiday 169
article thumbnail

How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

I have written often about the importance of an emergency fund. We have an emergency fund, but after this crisis, we will likely need to replenish it and increase the amount that we keep. So far, my girls have made orange chicken with rice, chicken potpie, homemade pumpkin cinnamon rolls and dinner rolls.

Budgeting 246
article thumbnail

10 Savvy Ways to Save in 2014

Saving Cents With Sense

Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. Homemade Baby Wipes. Making Homemade Baby Food. Record all your expenses for one month. Make Your Own Laundry Detergent.

2014 88
article thumbnail

60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Homemade Carpet Deodorizer by I Am That Lady. Five Ways to Build Your Emergency Fund FAST! How to Make Homemade Laundry Detergent #2 by Coupon Closet. Homemade Eye Makeup Remover with Only 2 Ingredients – Costs Just $0.32 Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. by Deals From MS Do.

article thumbnail

How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Whether you are looking to save extra money for your emergency fund and potential unexpected expense, a new kitchen, or your kids’ college tuition—you name it—you will require self-discipline and a plan to reach any financial goal. Here are some homemade gift ideas you can borrow. It’s an actual need.