The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) We knew it would be a balancing act, so we were working on saving money long before the wedding.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Then during tax season, I worked at H&R Block filing taxes. The income from my extra jobs went straight to debt payments, and my regular day job paid the bills, while enabling me to build up a small amount of savings. I also found small ways to earn extra money, specifically flipping yard sale finds for a profit on eBay.

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Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

To refinance a mortgage, you’ll pay between 2 and 5 percent of the loan amount in closing costs, so if you’re refinancing to save money, you’ll need to calculate your break-even point. Consider a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit (HELOC) as alternative ways of reaching your financial goals.

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Refinancing Work Debt Financial Goals 52

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

Do you look at your bank account and wonder, “where did all the money go?” Many years ago, our cash flow sucked, we put Christmas on a credit card, and I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for a large tax bill. You are directing your money where to go–giving YOU the authority over your money.

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

One of the most important things in life is to find ways to achieve your financial goals. Whether you are aiming to protect your loved ones, to save for your child’s education, or to plan for your own retirement, you should have a road map that will guide you as you save and invest. Financial Adviser or Discount Broker?

Life Insurance 203

Life Insurance Financial Goals Insurance Taxes 203

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

and using all of our extra funds, like bonuses from work and tax returns, we were able to pay everything off in 4 years! What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. ” It’s amazing how much money was freed up when I stayed. When I make a weekly meal plan, it saves us money because.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 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. 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

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Extra money from budgeting wisely and spending less (specific tips below). What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Ryan still keeps track of his spending in his spiral notebook (mainly for tax purposes for reffing). What are your financial goals now?

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

I had good tax returns due to high with holdings (lesson learned). What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Start by categorizing where you have been spending money. What are your financial goals now?

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Debt Free Debt Mom Goals 235