Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Hello and welcome to the 316th Carnival of Personal Finance- Family Edition. This week I am reminding you all about those special people in your life- your family. It was during this rather taxing weekend that I was reminded of how great a loving family can be. Families are our rock, our support system, and our fans.

Personal Finance 240

Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Family Balance Sheet , the website, turns 9 in October 2017, but Family Balance Sheet, the spreadsheet, turns 14. I could talk all day about personal finance and money-saving strategies, but my husband, while very responsible with money, just doesn’t feel the same way. October is a big month for me. We married in October.

Family 100

Family Financial Goals Debt Calculators 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2013

Are you making progress towards the life and finances you want? Sometimes it helps to take time out and just stare out the window while you consider these and other financial thoughts. When you reflect on your life and your finances, you may find that there are changes you want to make. Are your goals meshed with theirs?

Activism 229

Activism Goals Kids and Family Finance 229

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In short, if it involves finances, then there’s a way to plan for it and optimize the outcome. Bankrate’s AdvisorMatch can connect you to a CFP® professional to help you achieve your financial goals. Here’s what financial planning is all about and what you need to know to get started. What is a financial plan?

Goals 52

Goals Debt Taxes Insurance 52

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Tell us about you and your family. Daniel is a WordPress plugin developer at grow development and blogs at [link]. We realized that we wanted to travel as a family and the only thing keeping us from seeing the world was money. Who initiated the debt free goal? Daniel does all the day-to-day finances.

Debt 245

Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

She writes at Growing Slower. Tell us about you and your family. Once we both took a look at our budget and finances, it was clear what we needed to do. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending?

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 15, 2013

He’s afraid that his friends and family won’t think as much of him when he’s no longer “rich.” ” The friend throwing the wedding is trying to impress his bride’s family by showing them how “rich” he is. Unfortunately, that type of behavior is not financially sustainable.

Debt 274

Debt Wedding Money Financial Goals 274

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Saver : As you might imagine, a saver likes to watch the money pile grow, and is very interested in seeing how many pennies can be pinched. Do you hope to take a family vacation in six months? Decide whether you want your money to help you reach certain goals, or whether you view money as an end itself, or a way to show your status.

Motivation 250

Motivation Money Goals Finance 250

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 31, 2014

” p 88 Mark Haynes Daniell in Strategy for the Wealthy Family – Seven Principles to Assure Riches to Riches Across Generations. Set new financial goals for yourself. As a parent, your expectations of your growing child increase month by month and year by year. Set new goals for yourself at each stage of life.

Debt 167

Debt College Student Money 167

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 18, 2015

Tell us about you and your family. I’ve always been a total brown thumb but I am determined to finally figure out how to grow things. Working towards becoming debt free and finally getting on the same page with our finances was actually great for our marriage. What are your financial goals now? Where are you from?

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Finds Home and Garden 100

Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

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. You can even use a budgeting app if you need a little more support reaching your financial goal.

Saving Money 52

Saving Money Money Saving Credit Cards 52

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 19, 2016

She writes at her personal finance website, And Then We Saved. Tell us about you and your family. My family moved to Lincoln, Nebraska before my Junior year in high school. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending?

Credit Cards 100

Credit Cards Debt Free College Debt 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

Tell us about you and your family. We have a family of 4. We love to shoot photos and videos and focus on family and a healthy marriage. We obviously love Dave Ramsey and financial teachings so we help to teach those classes at our church one night a week. We teach FPU, we lead friends and family.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finds Home 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

It is just a fun night with friends and family rooting for their team and munching on whatever potluck treats were brought. Retirement lingo can get confusing if you are just starting out learning about finances. Young and Thrifty gives us tips on how to pick a good financial advisor. You are more likely to get honest advice.

January 113

January February Debt Personal Finance 113

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. When my brother and I were growing up, our parents didn’t have much discretionary income. Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. We didn’t start a family until we were married for almost 15 years.)

Green And Frugal 180

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

We made one big financial goal for 2019 and are striving and working hard to make progress. We started the year with a great January and made some progress with our goal, so to continue the momentum, I wanted to double down on our financial goal and be very mindful with our finances. Track our cashflow.

March 100

March Financial Goals Budget Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 13, 2011

Author Bio: Sustainable PF writes with his wife, Mrs. SPF out of Ontario, Canada, at Sustainable Personal Finance where they discuss and explore the fine balance between their personal financial goals and their lifestyle and beliefs regarding sustainable living. 1 – Create a Monthly Hearty Meal.

Food and Drink 147

Food and Drink Re-use Home Drinks 147

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Tell us about you and your family. Yes, I did follow a few of Dave Ramsey’s strategies, but I also starting reading other finance blogs to see how they paid off debt so quickly. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? What are your financial goals now?

Debt 227

Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 13, 2011

Author Bio: Sustainable PF writes with his wife, Mrs. SPF out of Ontario, Canada, at Sustainable Personal Finance where they discuss and explore the fine balance between their personal financial goals and their lifestyle and beliefs regarding sustainable living. 1 – Create a Monthly Hearty Meal.

Food and Drink 133

Food and Drink Re-use Home Drinks 133

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Investing in the financial markets might sound like one of the scariest parts of managing your finances, but it’s also potentially the most rewarding. While major declines in the market can be frightening, investing is one of the few ways to outpace inflation and grow your purchasing power over time.

Taxes 52

Taxes Growing Money College Tuition 52

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

She helps readers gain control of their finances and live well on a budget at her blog Cook with a Shoe . Tell us about you and your family. I found Dave Ramsey’s plan about a year after we had been married and finances were really tight, especially with a variable income. If married, who initiated the debt free goal?

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Richard of Frugality Magazine , where he shares frugal living tips for financial freedom. Tell us about you and your family. However, over time, as the debt grew thanks to interest charges and mismanagement on my part, the monthly payments started to grow out of control. Where are you from?

Debt 100

Debt Finds Debt Free Pay Off Debt 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Tell us about you and your family. Together, we made the goal of paying it off early though. It’s important to be on the same page as your spouse about finances. I would break down and cry a few times, but he stayed calm, reminded me of our goals, and always gave me a say in opting out of it. Where are you from?

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 7, 2015

Tell us about you and your family. We swore we would never finance a car again. I’m not telling you to stay home and grow roots so that you can never leave the premises. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? What are your financial goals now? Where are you from?

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100