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Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win! 11.18.16

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It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Roast one up now for your family and freeze leftovers for future meals. The post Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win! appeared first on Family Balance Sheet.

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You CAN Choose Wealth

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Some, to be sure, get lucky and win a lottery, or are born into a wealthy family. Most of us, however, have to really work at it to become financially independent. Consciously determine if your choice of trade or major will allow you to become financially independent. Get your family on board.

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Buying a Lottery Ticket Isn’t as Stupid as You Think

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You’ll never win, and even if you do, the prize will be split between a bunch of people. After all, 1 in 175,223,510 according to the Powerball site is the chance of winning the jackpot. How about a family foundation? All of my life has been focused on making ends meet and building up an asset base to help the family out.

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Money and Marriage – How To Get And Stay On The Same Track and $999.99 Giveaway

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You were raised in different families and had different familial and educational experiences. You may have different needs and desires and goals for your life. Although my spouse and I didn’t do this, we got lucky and had similar upbringings in the money sphere and we grew to have common goals.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 9 – Collect your change.

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How this Couple Eliminated $180,000 of Debt in 12 Months!

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She hosts a You Tube channel, The Former Mrs. Jones , where she vlogs about budgeting, debt free living, and family life. Tell us about you and your family. He has paid a price to win with hard work and sacrifice to reach his goals, and I truly admire him for that. What are your financial goals now?

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Jen & Her Husband Paid off $212,000 in Debt & Medical Expenses in 48 Months

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Tell us about you and your family. My family and I are most known for paying off over $212,000 worth of debt and medical expenses in four years. Our family of six drove 17 hours in a van with no air conditioning to do our debt free in Dave Ramsey’s office. Watch Jen and her family’s Debt Free scream on Dave Ramsey.

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