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Designate a Family Office Manager | Marriage & Money

Family Balance Sheet

It was a hard transition for me to go from being an equal financial contributor in my marriage to staying at home with a baby and not bringing in a paycheck. Even though I was helping my husband from home part-time with his business, I still felt like I wasn’t contributing to our finances and that drove me crazy.

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Revenge Spending and Other Married Money Tricks

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If he indulges in his penchant for gifting HIS favorite cause, I send equal amounts to my struggling brother. At the time, I was working part time for about 8 hours a weekend, earning minimum wage. He suspected something was wrong when he didn’t see any money coming out of my part time job.

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Let’s Talk about Employment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I also teach college part-time in addition to working on my freelance writing career. Just like having a professional appearance is important, using professional communication is equally important. I think it’s safe to say I’m pretty confused about what I want to be when I grow up. Especially tone. There’s more!

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Find out how Jessica & Her Husband Paid off $175,000 of Debt

Family Balance Sheet

Along our part-time business my husband is a senior web designer for Ramsey Solutions aka Dave Ramsey. We live a pretty busy lives and when given free weekends at home we love spending time at home on our little farm. Both are equally important and both need to be heard and respected in our finances.

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Find out How Acadia & Her Husband Paid off $97,000 in Student Loans

Family Balance Sheet

My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school. Our loan payments each month were almost equal to our mortgage! Just as others may struggle with staying on budget, we struggled in dealing with not having much time for each other or as a family during that time. We felt really trapped.

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Find out How Brian & His Wife Paid off $109,000 in Credit Card Debt

Family Balance Sheet

I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? We’re a family of five, including, me, my wife and 3 children: 15 year old fraternal twins and a 12 year old son. We live in New York. We are a close family that likes to laugh.

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

Family Balance Sheet

Drew works full time for Department of Defense. Farrah works part time for Department of Defense. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? Equally, but Drew does the data part. We are from Cincinnati, OH. We have a family of 4. Drew 29, Farrah 27, Daisy 2, Scarlett 1.

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