Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 11, 2021

If your winter was as long and cold as mine, then you’re also looking forward to opening windows, breathing in the fresh air, and soaking up the sunshine. On January 1st, many of us are very gung-ho about writing goals but are we as enthusiastic about those goals on March 12? Did you use the S.M.A.R.T.

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Finance Cleaning Goals Insurance 130

The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This week, I am thankful: for our cats, even though they always sit on my schoolwork Upstairs cat getting in the way: Downstairs cat getting in the way: Random but: did I tell you Zoe and I used my stethoscope to listen to cat purrs? They’re SO loud through a stethoscope, and it’s super cute to listen to.

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Thankful Student Cat Dinner 208

For the Mommas

JANUARY 2, 2017

Target: 2 Beauty Boxes For January ONLY $5 & 10 With FREE Shipping. The NEW Target January 2017 Beauty Box is now available to order! You can order the $10 Target January Beauty Box 1 worth $38 HERE which includes. It uses naturally sourced ingredients, including vitamin E and coconut oil.

January 58

January Beauty Salon And Beauty Free Shipping 58

The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 28, 2023

for the way words land where they’re supposed to Sometimes, when I’m writing a post and I question whether it’s really that helpful or of much consequence, I am reminded of what I read in You Could Make This Place Beautiful. And I’m used to a cinder block laundry room anyway. ? from a year ago!

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Thankful Washer and Dryer Laundry Printers 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Unfortunately, many people abandon their New Year’s goals by mid-January and everything goes downhill from there. February is a good month to hit the reset button and go back to that feeling of anticipated accomplishment that we had on January 1st when we made our goals. Use up all of those odd ingredients.

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February Frugal Financial Goals Goals 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 4, 2021

I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. Years ago during our Debt Freedom Plan, I avoided using credit cards, not because we had credit card debt, but I was trying to limit our overall spending. I only use cards that offer some type of cashback offer.

April 130

April Money Credit Cards Donation 130

Couponing 101

JANUARY 8, 2020

If you’re still rocking your New Year’s resolution to eat healthier, the right kitchen gadget might be just what you need to stay on track. The Magic Bullet is a convenient blender you can use to make frozen drinks or blend, grate, or chop other foods to use in your cooking. at Walmart. at Walmart.

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Blenders Food and Drink Re-use January 69

Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 9, 2012

It’s easiest to just load all of them since you never know which coupons you’ll use. If you’re already a member, just log on and add the new coupons to your account. If you’re not a member, click here to join and register your store cards to the site, then choose the coupons for the month. for College. *

January 40

January Publix Nephew Charmin 40

Saving In Akron

JANUARY 7, 2011

The great thing about e-coupons is that you can still use manufacturers' coupons and the money saved with the e-coupon goes into directly into your Upromise account. Go here to sign up now if you're not already a member. I load them all just in case I decide to buy something. Then I don't have to think about it.

January 113

January 2011 Snyders Charmin 113

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 18, 2019

So you’re hosting a holiday party. From fancy spanakopita to a classy spin on pigs in blankets, you’re just a sheet pan away from appetizers your guests will love. From fancy spanakopita to a classy spin on pigs in blankets, you’re just a sheet pan away from appetizers your guests will love. Hallelujah!

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Frozen Target Re-use Freezers 59

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2014

We use the gym, so we’ve never felt like it was a waste of money. Cutting cable is definitely a big step, but it you’re ready to take the leap, find out How We Watch Great TV Without Cable. Since January, our average grocery spending has been $450 a month just by being more disciplined and diligent with my planning.

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Grocery Spending Financial Goals January Budgeting 242

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 15, 2014

If you’re headed to Target today or tomorrow, I’ve got some awesome deals you can go snag! and also use. and also use. $2/1 Use $5/1 Tena Product 1/5 SS3 insert. and also use. and also use. $1/1 and also use. Target Cartwheel : Discounts you can use in addition to coupons.

January 55

January Target Skinny Cow Freebies 55

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. This summit runs January 9-13, 2017 and consists of 15 workshops over those 5 days. 3 pm EST: Budgeting Basics with Jessi Fearon. 8 pm EST: TBD.

New Year's 100

New Year's Debt Personal Finance Real Estate 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

January will be one giant nightmare when the credit card bills start rolling in. I use this spreadsheet. We paid for many of our Christmas purchases on a credit card and then hustled in January 2013 to pay it off. Are you fluent in another language or maybe you’re a math whiz? Hopefully, that’s your goal too.

Christmas 235

Christmas Finds Part Time Thrift Stores 235

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 15, 2021

I don’t recall why I never used the account, but I guess it just slipped my mind. In January of 2020, I was gung-ho about saving for college, however, I had no idea what was about to happen. We’re currently in the “shovel all extra funds into their college savings accounts season of life. Hello, 2020.

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College Used 2020 Saving 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. This is not an elective, fun, no-spend month like what we did in January to find funds for our summer vacation. year old Honda Odyssey with a new to us vehicle.

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Budgeting Budget Family Debt 246

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Back in January, I offered my Christmas Gift & Spending Budget excel spreadsheet for FREE. If you don’t remember 2012 now, just use the spreadsheet to create a budget for 2013 and then enter your actual spending once you’re done with your shopping. You can then use this spreadsheet to plan for 2014 and so forth.

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Budgeting Budget Christmas Gifts 164

Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

With Valentine's Day coming, we're all in need of cards, calendars, invitations, and gifts. Here are the latest photo deals for the week of January 30, 2012. FREE shipping PLUS 30% off photo books using coupon code BOOKHUGS by January 31. Get 45% off all photo calendars using coupon code CAL45SALE by January 31.

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Photos January Valentines Day New Year's 113

Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 6, 2011

It’s easiest to just load all of them since you never know which coupons you’ll use. If you’re already a member, just log on and add the new coupons to your account. If you’re not a member, click here to join and then register your store cards to the site, then choose the coupons for the month.

January 45

January Publix Nephew Charmin 45

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 2, 2021

In January 2020, we had a lot of savings goals. Today, we feel fortunate that our business has survived and we’re extremely grateful that we spent prior years focused on our Debt Freedom Plan. Cautiously, we’re turning our attention back to our savings goals. How our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic.

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Debt 2020 2019 Financial Goals 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2014

O n the 30th of each month, between January and November in 2014 , we will meet here to discuss our challenges and successes for the month with our grocery budget. April Wins : By using the same strategies from March , I was able to stay within our grocery budget of $450. How Did We Do in April? That number seems to be our sweet spot.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Groceries Grocery 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 25, 2019

On January 25, you might not want to even think about Christmas. Did you use cash or put your purchases on a credit card? It’s so easy to get caught up in all of the bargains that stores throw at us in November and December. ” If they’re paying cash, life is good. a stressful January and beyond.

2019 100

2019 Club Christmas 2018 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2011

Eric at Narrow Bridge tells us 5 ways we can use the 2011 payroll tax break. Canadian Finance Blog tells us how our spare change can really add up. Canadian Personal Finance Blog shares with us what he has learned about money management over the years. Moolanomy asks us what we do with our unwanted gift cards ?

January 113

January Personal Finance Green And Frugal Finance 113

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We’re meeting an Arkansas reader today and initially, I thought she was the first one! Tell us a little about yourself Greetings from the NW corner of Arkansas, where I was born (around 40+ years ago) and raised. We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat.

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Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 180

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 4, 2016

Today, we’re going to plan meals using those inventories of foods you found in your pantry, fridge, and freezer. This week’s meal plan should already be complete–that was Day 1’s assignment–so we will use these meal ideas on Day 8 when we plan next week’s menu and grocery list.

Groceries 100

Groceries Grocery Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 1, 2017

However, December is a great time to find deals on basics, food, and things that you might need and/or use throughout the year. It’s gotten expensive with postage and the price of cards, and since we’re trying to save money and cut costs, I’ve stopped mailing them. Use the price scanner. January Prep.

Saving Money 100

Saving Money December Money Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2023

In 2022, I wanted to do a major purge of our home , and that lasted until about January 15 of 2022 when I reorganized our kitchen cabinets. We used the snowball method to pay off our non-mortgage debts. However, I will re-focus on my meal planning/grocery shopping routine to try to get this number down. Get out the shovel!

Financial Goals 130

Financial Goals Goals Debt College 130

Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 5, 2017

Through January 8th, Macy’s.com is has bedding sets on sale and you can pick up select Comforter Sets for only $9.97 when you use coupon code SUPER – regularly up to $80! There are several designs to choose from so you’re bound to find a style that matches your decor.

Lowes 49

Lowes January Re-use Bargain 49

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2015

We want something that can tow the pop-up camper that we bought last fall and we’re having some sticker shock. We’re amazed at how much used high mileage SUVs can still be, but a new vehicle is completely out of the question. But we’re also in the market to replace our living room couch that is falling apart.

Thrifting 100

Thrifting April Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Couponing 101

AUGUST 5, 2019

However, if you’re unfamiliar with the brand, it can be difficult to judge whether it’s really worth the selling price. T.J.Maxx uses mostly red clearance stickers, so watch for them while you shop. The best sales usually happen in late January and late July. Look Up Items and Brands on Your Phone.

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Shopping Hunts Saving Phones 65

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Disneyland is notoriously expensive, especially if you’re traveling with a family, but they are showing their gratitude to veterans with stellar ticket deals in 2020. You can use the days non-consecutively, so you can even split the ticket across several trips as long as they fall during the valid dates noted below.

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Disneyland Military 2020 Tickets 52

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

How did you do with your financial goals in January? We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. If you’re new to writing a budget, read: How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!). Use up all of those odd ingredients. One month down for 2019. 5 – Plan ahead.

February 100

February Frugal Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JANUARY 21, 2015

They’re right up a Cheap Chicas alley. Needless to say we’re thrilled about the fact that FrontRowShop is offering over 70 items in their January Deal Days. Monthly deals… that’s something we could get used to. And the prices? The discount ends at the end of the month, so act fast!

Re-use 49

Re-use January Cheap Deals 49

Couponing 101

JANUARY 5, 2012

Here is a great Living Social deal for today: $10 for $22 to Spend on Re-Pac Reusable Bags ! These eco-friendly bags are made using water-resistant materials that are safe for storing snacks and more efficient at keeping your food fresh for longer. Redeem your voucher on re-pacbags.com. Paid value expires on January 5, 2017.

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Dog Treats Craft Supplies Craft Supply Re-use 70

Couponing 101

JANUARY 8, 2020

In the Northern Hemisphere, January is one of the coldest months of the year, so it should come as no surprise that it is also National Soup Month! This classic soup can seem oh-so-comforting when you’re feeling a little under the weather or just need a little pick-me-up. Classic Chicken Noodle Soup via Dinner, then Dessert.

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Recipes Re-use Student College 69

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 8, 2015

You’ll be able to score FREE Speed Stick Deodorant at CVS starting Sunday, January 18th! Print your coupon now in case they’re gone when the sale starts: $2/1 Speed Stick Gear Deodorant or Body Spray Coupon. CV Deal – Starting January 18, 2015. Use (3) $2/1 Speed Stick Gear Deodorant or Body Spray Coupons.

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CVS Body Spray Personal Care January 40

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 12, 2015

If your winter was as long and cold as mine, then you’re also looking forward to opening the windows to fresh air and plenty of sunshine. On January 1st, we’re so gung-ho about writing goals, but are we just as enthusiastic about those goals on March 11? When reviewing your goals, did you use the S.M.A.R.T.

Finance 100

Finance Cleaning Financial Goals Goals 100