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Over 40 and Worried about Money? Start here!

Family Balance Sheet

We charted out our course of action to pay off debts and start saving for retirement. Use my Family Balance Sheet excel spreadsheet to help you organize your finances. Start Saving for your Emergency Fund TODAY! That emergency fund saved our business, our sanity, and our marriage.

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

Family Balance Sheet

I came up with strategies to help us pay for yearly bills, large expenses, and we were able to pay off debts. If they are, you can consider putting the extra funds into an emergency fund, pay off a credit card, or save for another financial goal. What a great problem to have, right?!?!

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