Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

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. But chapter 17 helped me realize that I could contribute substantially to our finances–just in a different way. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances.

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Office Money Family Finance 182

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

We ate at home a lot and watched our food budget carefully. Who initiated the debt free goal? Finances have definitely been the biggest strain in our 11 years of marriage. 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?

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Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2014

Updating spreadsheets, learning new savings and investment strategies, and watching my net worth grow over time became increasingly exciting. If for some reason you miss the mark on a goal or an unexpected expense hits your budget hard, don’t be derailed, simply take the time to make adjustments and reassess your roadmap. Money Tips'

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Hobby Money Making Goals 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Watching this scene play out time and time again frustrates and astounds me like watching a person with lung cancer smoke a cigarette. Carrying around an extra fifty or hundred pounds of weight all day, every day is certainly not simpler in the long term- on joints or health or finances. At what point do you stop? Get Healthy'

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Cycle Cinnabon Goals Financial Goals 181

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. Setting Financial Goals: Make Them Smart and Simple You’ve heard the saying that nothing worthwhile is achieved without a goal? I am, in fact, a spender. I love spending money.

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Motivation Money Goals Finance 250

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

All of this plays into our desire for financial stability. We did watch Financial Peace University with a few of our friends and that was encouraging. As we started deepening our interest in becoming debt free we found plenty of financial bloggers and other resources that encouraged us along the way.

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Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

When this happened we not only were devastated emotionally, but would end up going to have our finances basically implode a few weeks after this. Dave Ramsey’s FPU (Financial Peace University). Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? What are your financial goals now?

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Debt Debt Free Finance Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

So I’m thrilled to bring you today’s story, because I actually watched this couple’s debt free scream when it was live on the show. We aren’t readers, we mainly listen to podcasts, and watch dave’s FPU and Legacy Journey. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally?

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Debt Debt Free Finds Home 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

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? Watch Kristy and her husband’s Dave Ramsey Show segment.). What are your financial goals now? I am the nerd and he is the free spirit. We do a monthly budget.

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Debt Debt Free Bath and Body Works Gas 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Retirement lingo can get confusing if you are just starting out learning about finances. I can say though that by using a money management program you are more likely to stick to your budget and your financial goals. Young and Thrifty gives us tips on how to pick a good financial advisor. Which letters best describe you?

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January February Debt Personal Finance 113

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

I watched her and her husband’s debt free scream on The Dave Ramsey Show. 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? I’m the one who handles the day to day finances in the home. Meet Angela.

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Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. Spreadsheets are my friends.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 181

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

It was like 40 feet away from me and I watched the entire thing. I knew then, that no matter what it took, I had to dig myself out of this financial situation and move. 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.

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Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

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. Find Cash.

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March Financial Goals Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

A budget could help you avoid late and insufficient funds fees, find money for an upcoming trip or expense, and ease a disagreement over finances in a marriage. Personally, budgeting has allowed us to control of our money, reach financial goals, and start planning for our dream life. Budgeting is a lifelong habit.

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

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 . I had watched my parents pay off their debt, including their house, when I was a pre-teen, which really influenced me. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? Where are you from?

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. Financially speaking, he focuses on building the business and I focus on managing our home and finances. Read: How We Watch Great TV without Cable. We moved the goal post multiple times.

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

I work in Finance/Accounting for a large corporation but I have also started a company called Every Single Dollar , which focuses on personal finance for single women. The inspiration to pay off my debt was watching my grandmother balance her checkbook. I will NEVER finance a car again. What are your financial goals now?

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Credit Cards Debt Debt Free Student 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

So whether that’s hiking across the beautiful Sussex Downs, growing my own vegetables or taking my binoculars out for a spot of bird watching I rarely spend much time indoors. Finally that careful financial tightrope I was walking came tumbling down. What are your financial goals now? Was there a particular event?

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Debt Finds Debt Free Pay Off Debt 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

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? Watch Tracy’s Debt Free Scream. What are your financial goals now? I wish you luck with all of your goals in the future.

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Debt Free Debt Mom Goals 235