Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 19, 2014
We have led 7 sessions of Financial Peace University mostly to keep ourselves motivated. We sold extra items that we weren’t using through Craigslist and garage sales. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. We sold our house so now we are on Baby Step 4!
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 26, 2016
Finally, we are able to see the light at the end of the tunnel and are more motivated than ever to pay off these final two loans. We have a retirement to plan , our daughters’ college to save for, and many places to visit. I want to go through our basement, closets, and garage to look for unused items that we can sell.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 12, 2011
We can negotiate to get a good price on an item in a garage sale, or we can negotiate to close a million dollar deal. They can convince and motivate, rather than coerce. In case your expectations don’t happen as you wanted, you must know what else you can offer to save the situation in going to your favor.
Nicoles Nickels
FEBRUARY 20, 2013
on the refrigerator, by the garage door) so that your family is reminded of them each day. It will instill healthy habits and your loved ones will feel the extra support and motivation. Ring in the New Year with BIG savings on bright ideas. o Hang them in a highly-trafficked area, (i.e. knobs or handles).
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 1, 2015
I’ll continue to offer additional money saving tips, ideas, strategies and recipes like I always have, but I have some new themes that I will be starting next week. In 2013, The Christmas Savings Club encouraged all of us to save monthly so that we could have a cash Christmas. How We Saved. My Themes for 2015: 1.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 17, 2018
2 – Save $10k in a savings account, specifically earmarked for medical expenses. We blew through our health savings account, and now need to save another $10k so we’re not caught off guard if another emergency were to happen. Save for a camper upgrade. If not, we’ll start saving in 2019.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 9, 2012
You go weekend e-baying, garage-saling or to the flea markets. Put some money aside for savings and food. Be very clear of your motives before buying something. If you think you need it, attend shopoholics anonymous. You have bad money habits. You have pizza every Friday night. You have a latte on the way to work every day.
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