article thumbnail

Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

Family Balance Sheet

One summer, we didn’t have enough money to cover vacation and some day trips, so we hosted a yard sale to find the extra cash. Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come.

Budgeting 130
article thumbnail

Introducing: Family Budget Spreadsheets

Family Balance Sheet

One summer, we didn’t have enough money to cover a vacation and some day trips, so we hosted a yard sale to find the extra cash. Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come.

Budgeting 160
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Update #1: Our Debt Freedom Plan

Family Balance Sheet

Being self-employed, we need to have a cushion for business expenses in the event that something happens, such as a tough sales month or our furnace/AC breaks. We also have some renovations and equipment that cannot wait and we need to cash flow. What financial goals are you working towards? Let us know in the comments.

Debt 100
article thumbnail

Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

Family Balance Sheet

Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. We found junior tennis rackets at a yard sale for our kids. It can be an expensive season and it’s best to plan ahead. Get a community pool pass.

Budgeting 130
article thumbnail

How to Make Good Financial Decisions

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Read and understand any documents and understand the conditions of the sale and post sale (warranties and etc). Doing a short sale? Is the house pristine and the sale price rock bottom? Do a financial analysis to determine if buying a home will move you towards your financial goals or away from them.

Making 240