Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Wonder what sets you apart from the people that seem to crush their financial goals? They pay off mountains of debt and scream about debt freedom, or maybe they save gobs of money in a record amount of time, or they have considerable success with their new small business. with their goals. She hit that goal in September 2016.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I also took on the role, because I had an interest in the topic of personal finance. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances. The FOM might manage the household money, but shouldn’t be considered the controller of the money. Do we have enough money for Christmas gifts?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 15, 2011

5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money is a series that will run every Tuesday for the next few weeks where some of the top personal finance bloggers share their thoughts on this topic. The entire series can be found under Money Tips. Money is not a goal. Money is neither good nor evil.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 5, 2011

5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money is a series that will run every Tuesday for the next few weeks where some of the top personal finance bloggers share their thoughts on this topic. The entire series can be found under Money Tips. Living below your means is the foundation of personal finance.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 19, 2014

But I personally don’t want to be any body’s slave and the total debt payment we make every month is astounding. There is so much we could do with that money other than pay the lender. Our personal finances are so interwoven with our small business finances that they must be seen as one.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

While I was still helping my husband from home with his business, I 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 life and finances.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2012

Here it comes, television’s longest running game show, filled with tips and fabulous prizes, anyone can win, the Best of Money Carnival – Price is Right Edition! Our first item up for bid is a six pack of steps to prepare you for wealth sponsored by Family Money Values.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 30, 2013

As you might expect, especially among personal finance bloggers, financial resolutions are pretty popular. If you are looking for a way to financially level up, here are 4 strategies that can help you make better money resolutions. Figure Out What You Want Your Money to Accomplish. Your money can make things happen.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

To learn to live within your means is one of our primary family money values. Each year I bring them together in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and focus on different aspects of personal finance, with saving being a focus in each camp. Why would they want to save their money to get pennies a year on their principal?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 24, 2013

Understand each partner’s money history and experience. One is for each person to separately create their own money story by thinking about things such as: 2 of your earliest money memories. what you learned your mother and father about money. family stories about money. family stories about money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Justin presents Know the Common Mistakes with Your Personal Finances posted at Budget Snob , saying, “Many people make the same financial mistakes. Even professional bond market money managers do not beat the bond market.” Here are several of them and the best way to avoid them.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

We still refer to it often to remind ourselves of our goals and objectives. I’m on this journey to financial wellness with you and every weekend, I pack the newsletter with budgeting inspiration, money-saving tips & ideas, and frugal, yet tasty recipes. Our saving grace was the money we had saved in our emergency account.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Author Bio: Most other Bloggers in the field of Personal Finance discuss their “Goal of obtaining one million dollars” or their “journey to financial independence and freedom.” Broke Professional) about what we do everyday to save money, which is the subject of this blog swap. Saving Money on Everyday Products.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The simple truth is that not many people have enough money saved up to buy a car. That’s why a vast majority of us go the financing route. If you do choose to go for the pre-owned option, you will be saving yourself a bit of money! Ultimately, it is the money you could have saved to buy your dream car.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

So, you want to get started on debt repayment so you can focus on other financial goals? You are one emergency short of losing track of your finances. From a personal point of view, I much prefer living debt free. Doing this actually gave me the peace of mind that I needed to focus on my financial goals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2011

My goal here at PET is to bring a wide range of viewpoints and strategies to the world of personal finance, living green, saving money, and being healthy. Derek blogs at Life And My Finances. He utilizes his collegiate degree in finance to help others around the world with their personal finances.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 7, 2014

If the loan is fully funded, the money is released to the borrower’s bank account and monthly payments are made directly to the website. Credit is a tool in personal finance. Used properly, it can help you build your dream home and reach your financial goals. Money Tips' Should You Co-Sign a Loan for Someone Else?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2013

When it comes to managing your money, sometimes it has to be First Values and Goals, Then Strategies , as Emily from Evolving Personal Finance highlights. TTMK at Tie the Money Knot wonders if Using the 80/20 Rule for Money and Life can help you achieve your goals.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2021

If you’re able, maybe use some of your stimulous money to put towards building an emergency fund. With little money in their bank accounts, these Americans couldn’t afford these unfortunate expenses without using a credit card or maybe relying on a loan from family and friends. Where Should the Money Go?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 27, 2011

Many thanks to the awesome bloggers out there who included PET articles in these carnivals: My Personal Finance Journey included How Yoga Helped Me Reach My Goals and Be a Better Person in this week’s Yakezie Carnival. Related posts: Prairie Eco-Thrifter Has Been Featured in the Best of Money Carnival #60.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 10, 2012

It’s a list of steps that brings about a generic budget completely void of any hopes, dreams and personal aspirations. You can’t get what you want out of your personal finances on the Toll House budget. Once you’ve made some financial goals that motivate and inspire you, try and put dollar amounts around them.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 28, 2016

If you’re thinking about some resolutions for 2017 that have to do with YOUR finances, then I’m inviting you to join me in January for the New Year New You Financial Summit. Elle Martinez of Couple Money. LaTisha is a nationally recognized, millennial personal finance expert. Toni Husbands of Debt Free Divas.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

He writes at Debt Discipline about about how his family of 5 deals with money, budgets and debt. We have involved our children in our money discussion once we decided to become debt free. It was many years of over spending and not having a plan for our money that led us to that point. Today’s Debt Free Story is from Brian.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. My University Money: Should I Pursue a Co-op Education? There were 56 submissions this week.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

posted at Money Talks Coaching , saying, “Money and marriage. Savvy Scot controversially talks about how to spend money and what so many financial bloggers are doing wrong! Maria presents Politics and economy in the Eurozone part 1 posted at The Money Principle , saying, “The people have spoken in France and Greece.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

There were a lot more fun and purposeful things we could have done with that money than pay the lender. Our personal finances are so interwoven with our small business finances that we view them as one. But $1000 was not nearly enough money to cover sudden emergencies in both our home and business.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2013

Read up on emergency fund basics at Money Smart Guides. Finalizing your 2013 goals? Figuring out a budget and how to meet those goals? If you need more incentive, check out I Heart Money’s 5 reasons to start a budget for 2013. How much money can you live off of? Working to build your emergency fund?

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The post Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Family finances can be tricky! I have a bunch of lovable relatives (my nuclear family) who believe we are somehow made of money. Who has that kind of money? I would know.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Why I Hate Income Tax Refunds at MSN Money. Our goal is to always come out even. Festival of Frugality at Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Carnival of Personal Finance at Control Your Cash Food around the web : Lime and Ginger Poached Salmon at Calico and Cupcakes. Great idea for a Valentines' Day meal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 25, 2014

There’s a great power in mindfulness, and it has served me in achieving goals from completing the marathon to living a happier life. When trying to make a major change like following a diet or workout plan, the key is to bring mindfulness to everyone of those automatic actions or responses and see if it’s serving the end goal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 23, 2015

Is it really money or is it something else? If you are married, make sure you talk the money talk, frequently, with your spouse. Set your financial goals together and you both will be more likely to stick to them. Weigh each decision against your financial goals. Money Tips' Figure out what wealth means to you.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 16, 2017

I could talk all day about personal finance and money-saving strategies, but my husband, while very responsible with money, just doesn’t feel the same way. To keep the communication flowing, I created my very first Balance Sheet to give my husband a snapshot of our household and business finances.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

While my spouse and I were in the throes of child rearing we didn’t think much about providing an intentional or structured set of lessons around personal finance. And they will see that you put money aside in savings. Help them figure out what to save for and show them that you have goals for your own savings.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

It’s true that what I do with money technically amounts to a budgeting technique, but the idea of a traditional budget has never appealed to me. Spending Plan = Me In Charge of My Money. The spending plan terminology, though, makes me feel as though I am in charge of what’s happening with my money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2011

She blogs about personal finance at Budgeting in the Fun Stuff and how she earns money at How I Money Online. However, over the last year, she has made huge strides in reaching her weight goal. She started blogging in early 2010 and is now blogging full time.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

I remember going through magazines and catalogs picking out the things I would have when we had money. I found that I wasn’t really working for the money (although I wouldn’t have done the work without being paid!), Setting goals and reaching them continues to be enriching and satisfying to me.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

As some of you know, one of my goals for 2011 is to become a certified fitness professional. The goal was to be certified by summer. Managing Money. How to Save Money shares with us how we can keep our finances safe when buying items online. GenY Wealth asks what’s the purpose of pursuing money ?

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