Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 12, 2015

Refresh your memory with what you were thinking at the beginning of the year and review your yearly financial goals. You’re now in the trenches of the new year, do those goals still make sense? When reviewing your goals, did you use the S.M.A.R.T. Bills to review: home owners insurance. auto insurance.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come. Personal Escrow – Use this spreadsheet to plan for your high yearly expenses, such as property taxes, association fees, insurance, etc. This is a 12-month spreadsheet.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 9, 2018

Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come. Personal Escrow – Use this spreadsheet to plan for your high yearly expenses, such property taxes, association fees, insurance, etc. This is a 12 month spreadsheet.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 28, 2016

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. We received a letter from our health insurance company, Aetna, a few weeks ago that they are leaving the Affordable Care Act exchange at the end of this year. They LOVE it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 13, 2011

We need to work together to set some financial goals and a budget for you so that you can resist spending money on items that really don’t matter in the long run. The figure out the cost of transportation, and whatever monthly loans, bills, and insurance costs you have to pay. Lastly, set some financial goals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2012

Not Being Properly Insured You are the wage-earner, the care-giver, the home-maker, whichever of these titles you hold. Look into effective health, disability and life insurance plans. Not Having a Financial Plan Having clear financial goals helps you control spending and increase savings because you know where you are headed.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Back in October 2003, I left a corporate career as a department store buyer with a nice reliable paycheck and benefits– including health insurance –to join my husband in the land of self-employment. The spreadsheet listed our short-term and long-term account balances, our debts, and our short-term and long-term financial goals.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Our main financial goal in 2015 is to pay down our non-mortgage debt. We have Aflac supplemental insurance and I received our yearly $40 wellness benefit. My hope is to have it all paid off by the end of 2016 and to do so we need to get creative and resourceful. Where can we find extra money?

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Shop around for the best price for our big expenses, such as auto and home insurance, medical needs, and mortgage. Create our family’s financial goals and Debt Freedom Plan. While our setup has helped us achieve many of our financial goals, we have made many mistakes over the years.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

My goal has always been to live well on less while achieving our big financial goals. Both our CD and high-interest savings account are FDIC-insured and are at banks that we trust. Frugal living is not about deprivation. Instead, I look for creative ways to save my family money in all aspects of our lives.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Protecting your assets with adequate insurance coverage. Make it a point to do these things from the beginning of your marriage, and you’ll have a solid financial foundation that will serve you well for the decades to come.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

It’s easy to find a qualified financial advisor to guide you through life’s most important financial decisions. Try Bankrate’s free AdvisorMatch service to quickly get connected to a CFP® professional who can help you achieve your financial goals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

In it, I list all of our financial accounts, doctors, important documents and other things they would need to get to (such as life insurance companies) when we are both gone. Set financial goals for the year. I give the name of the item, the location, a contact number and an identifier for them to use when referencing it.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 2014

I want my family to enjoy life, but we also have some pretty serious financial goals that we are trying to achieve. Fixed categories are things like your mortgage/rent, insurance premiums, and car payments. It is my personal mission as the household manager for my family to live well, but I want us to do so on less money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2013

How much and what type of insurance coverage will you need? Do a financial analysis to determine if buying a home will move you towards your financial goals or away from them. Is there a homeowners association? What does it cost and cover?

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 22, 2015

We combined our auto insurance policies since we had just got married which saved us a good chunk of money. What are your financial goals now? We plan to be financially free by 40. I cancelled our cable and switched over to Netflix. I cancelled my gym membership because I rarely used it.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Get started: Define your personal and financial goals. Save for a down payment To avoid having to pay private mortgage insurance , or PMI, you’ll need to put down at least 20 percent of the home’s purchase price for a down payment. Learn other ways to get your free credit report and score.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

It’s yet another way of making sure that they (and you) are going to be financially okay in the future. Get Insurance Did you know that the average life insurance cost per household is roughly $993 a year ? Yes, $993 a year for something that ensures your financial stability should something happen to the breadwinner(s).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Insurance and Risk Hank presents What Is Gap Insurance On Your Car And Why You Need It posted at Money Q&A , saying, “What is gap insurance? Gap insurance is a type of car insurance policy that is designed to cover the gap between what the value of your car actually is, and what you owe on the vehicle.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

What to consider: You’ll get better rates and fewer fees (and won’t have to pay for private mortgage insurance) if you have at least 20 percent equity in your home. You might be able to cancel private mortgage insurance premiums to avoid paying unnecessary fees. You could change from an adjustable-rate to a fixed-rate mortgage.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

Personally, budgeting has allowed us to control of our money, reach financial goals, and start planning for our dream life. Necessary expenses could be: – Home: Mortgage/rent, utilities, insurance, taxes, necessary repairs. – Transportation: loan payments, fuel, insurance, service/repairs, necessary parking/tolls.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Health insurance is a struggle for many people, and for us it became a big source of anxiety at the end of 2015 when our insurance company went out of business. We scrambled to research new plans, but after 11 years with the same company we were out of the loop regarding the insurance landscape at that time.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet, cell? If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable.

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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. We have thought about moving to a larger home with more space, but a smaller home means lower utility bills, homeowners’ insurance premiums, maintenance, and property taxes. Health Sharing Ministry.

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

One of the most important things in life is to find ways to achieve your financial goals. However, planning for your financial future can be tricky and complicated because there are many things to prepare for and arrange. A life insurance policy is probably the first thing most people buy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

They are also there working with you to help you reach your goals; even those financial goals. Tom Drake from Canadian Finance Blog clarifies our Understanding of Term Life Insurance. Families are our rock, our support system, and our fans. Family is there when you need a hand or some advice.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet? If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2015

Set Monthly Money Goals. Do a review of your finances this month to set monthly financial goals for yourself and your family. Monthly goals are better than yearly goals, because a month is a short enough time that you will actually stick to them. Re-Do Your Budget.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

These accounts are insured by the FDIC , so your money is going to be there when you need it. You can also seek out a financial planner who will work with you to set financial goals and personalize your journey. Your return won’t usually be as high as long-term investments, but it’s safer in the short term.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

Re-examine and shop around for car insurance every so often – I saved $1200 this past year for the same coverage. What are your financial goals now? My next big hairy audacious goal is to buy a home with cash! Saving for retirement – or a version of retirement – is also a goal.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

It’s easy to find a qualified financial advisor to guide you through life’s most important financial decisions. Try Bankrate’s free AdvisorMatch service to quickly get connected to a CFP® professional who can help you achieve your financial goals. Passive income is not… Your job. But having at least a few is a good start.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

When I did this I ended cutting my cable bill in half, rewrote my car and house insurance saving me $300 per year, stopped the coffee runs, and just about eliminated my dry cleaning bill. What are your financial goals now? Track your spending for a month and then see how much money you’re blowing.

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Debt Credit Cards Debt Free Student 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

What are your financial goals now? If I can make it as a single mom who was laid off, dumped, told my daughter might need surgery as I was losing health insurance and my dog had cancer, I promise God will provide you the strength and focus to get through it too. Having my house keeper back has been a blessing.

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