Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 28, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the August meeting.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 21, 2020

You’ll know how much is in your checking and savings accounts and your retirement accounts. This section is broken into Short Term (Cash) Accounts, Long Term Accounts, and tangible assets/property values. Meet, Discuss, Plan, Execute…Repeat. How much or how little do we spend?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I’m Mary, and it’s a pleasure to participate in Kristen’s Meet a Reader series. Now I wish those dollars had gone into our savings accounts. Kristen, I always enjoy reading your Meet a Reader posts, so thank you for allowing me the opportunity to participate! Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone!

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

A money market account is a deposit account that shares some checking and savings accounts features. Most banks offer this account type. Money market interest rates are comparable to those found with savings accounts, with the best money market rates around 0.50% APY or higher.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Annual interest rate : The interest you earn on your savings. Good high-yield savings accounts typically have a higher annual interest rate than average accounts. How to meet your monthly savings goal Figuring out how much money to save is only half the battle.

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Calculators Goals Emergency Fund Financial Goals 52

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 15, 2021

I don’t recall why I never used the account, but I guess it just slipped my mind. Right before the pandemic started, I opened 529 College Savings Accounts for our daughters. My oldest was in eighth grade and one of my goals for 2020 was to start saving consistently for both daughters’ college education.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 25, 2019

The club is open to anyone who wants monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100.

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2019 Club Christmas May 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Today is the final meeting of the 2019 Christmas Savings Club! . On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I held a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. It was a pretty easy month to find the cash.

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2019 November Club Christmas 130

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 30, 2014

On 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. Every month, there will also be action steps due by the next meeting. Visit the previous Grocery Budget Challenge Meetings : January Meeting. February Meeting.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 25, 2019

The club is open to anyone who wants monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100.

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2019 April Club Christmas 100

Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 3, 2016

After you open it, you must make at least three online bill pay payments and set up a qualifying direct deposit within 90 days of opening the account. Your bonus should be deposited into your account within six weeks of meeting the requirements. Then set up a qualifying direct deposit within 90 days of opening the account.

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Bank Banking 2016 Bank of America 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

All of your retirement accounts are included as assets in your net worth calculation. That includes 401(k)s, IRAs and taxable savings accounts. Net worth calculator A smart view of your financial health Get a quick read on how you’re set up to meet expenses and money goals. Want us to do it for you?

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Calculators Taxes Debt Consumer 52

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 25, 2019

The club is open to anyone who wants monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100.

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2019 Club July Christmas 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 22, 2014

Mom taught me the value in knowing how much you have available to meet your obligations. She lived through the depression and watched her folks have to take in boarders to make ends meet. Saving was important to her and it has been very beneficial to me. Lucky for him his parents carried cash that day! Know what you have.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 2, 2013

We have to plan and save for it. On the 25th of every month from January to November, I'll be holding a viral meeting for the Christmas Savings Club , a monthly accountability to help us save for a cash Christmas. That is the number that you want to save each month between now and November 25, 2013.

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2013 Christmas Club January 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2013

Make sure that you understand escape routes from the house, and that you drill family members on how to get clear of the house, and where to meet. My son knows that there are two meeting points out (depending on whether he leaves out the front or out the back) in our neighborhood. You can augment with other emergency sources as well.

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Emergency Fund Job Loss Transportation Staying Warm 211

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 11, 2014

However, if you need to make repairs on your car, and you deplete your account, you might suddenly see that you don’t have what you need for your vacation. Breaking it down forces you to visualize your major savings goals separately, so that you can take the appropriate steps to meet them. Adding an Investment Component.

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Goals Emergency Fund Used Vacation 208

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2019

The club is open to anyone who wants monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100.

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2019 June Club Christmas 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Millions of Americans and Canadians are experiencing what the emptiness feels like…the emptiness of their savings accounts, the emptiness of their wallets, and the emptiness of their kitchen cupboards.

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Groceries Grocery Bills Used 252

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The club is open to anyone who wants monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100.

2019 100

2019 October Club Christmas 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

It’s a complex situation, employees get to stay in the comfort of their homes but are pushed to ensure their productivity still meets the required standards. We hope you enjoyed reading these tips on how to save electricity when you’re working from home. Your savings account will thank you. Incredibly, 42% of the U.S

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Work At Home Saving Electricity At Home Work 113

Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Of course when I graduated, I went to London, England, worked at Parliament, late met someone who inspired me to follow my dream and I remember telling him that I want to make it my life’s work to helping people and he gave me the best advice (he really is a true father figure to anyone who meets him (and that is Prince Charles.

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Student College Freebies Insurance 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The club is open to anyone who wants monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100.

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2019 September Club August 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 12, 2013

If you’ve been disciplined enough to meet your goal before actually experiencing an emergency, you need to take some time to pat yourself on the back. Instead of blowing the cash that you are used to putting away after months of saving, why not put it toward your retirement? Retirement.

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Emergency Fund Debt Goals Money 200

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 25, 2019

To reiterate, by February 25, create your budget, divide by 10, and save your first month’s goal. . On the 25th of each month, we will be meeting here (via a post) to discuss whether we hit our savings goal for the month. Stop back on February 25th and let us know how your month went.

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2019 Club Christmas 2018 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 24, 2012

We have our 2011 tax meeting this week with our accountant. I do pass this folder along to my accountant for his review. We own an S corporation and have a few employees, so we have a CPA prepare our taxes every year. Honestly, he is worth his weight in gold; the tax rules make my head spin.

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Office Supplies Taxes Office Simple 153

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

There’s a yearly fee and a learning curve, but I love YNAB and it helps me stay on budget and financially organized with our day-to-day checking and savings accounts. Meet weekly or monthly as a couple to discuss what’s going on in your family’s finances. Pay our bills in a timely manner.

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Office Family Finance Kids and Family 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2013

Experts recommend an emergency fund of at least six month’s salary as essential, especially if you are struggling to make ends meet. Set up a savings account linked to your checking account and automatically transfer a set amount every payday.

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Emergency Fund Credit Cards Personal Finance Finance 272

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2012

How would you like your future to look – financially secure or struggling to make ends meet? Tarahas this idea – “I made a game of finding new ways to stop spending everything I earned so I could save. When I found a new way, I bought a small treat and then put the rest into my growing savings account.

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Money Debt Debt Free Cooking At Home 211

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 24, 2012

Check with your barber, beautician, lawyer, accountant and most especially with any real estate agents you know. Join a local real estate investor’s club and attend some meetings to see who these guys use. Related posts: 10 Money Saving Tips for Your Home. The How-To of Savings. This post was written by Marie.

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Renovation Home Real Estate Re-use 189

Coupons Do Work

MAY 17, 2016

And don’t forget to register for Pizza Hut’s Book It program , offering free personal pan pizzas for meeting reading goals. Family Trust Federal Credit Union – open savings account. 3 Rivers Credit Union -open a Buddy (Cub) account for your child. That means your child could earn $50 for a straight-A report card!

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Free Stuff 2016 Baskin Robbins Student 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

Meet Krystal. working full time at a low-paying job and going to grad school full time, while my husband was working multiple jobs just to help us make ends meet. friends or family to save on housing costs, and we put a little bit from. each check into a savings account. Krystal & Josh’s Debt Free Story.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In the video below, learn more about how investing harnesses the power of compound interest, and differs from saving. High-yield savings accounts Online savings accounts and cash management accounts provide higher rates of return than you’ll get in a traditional bank savings or checking account.

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Real Estate Bank Banking Money 52

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

She’s a very active kid, and missed swim practice and meets, her holiday band and choral concert, Girl Scout meetings, and holiday parties. We had high deductible health plans from 2004 – 2016 and contributed many years to a health savings account. Her first, and mine too, as they let me stay with her.

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Health Insurance Insurance 2017 Bills 113

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

And if you’re worried about being able to save enough of your earnings to meet your retirement goals , building wealth through passive income is a strategy that might appeal to you, too. Opportunity: To make the most of your CD, you’ll want to do a quick search of the nation’s top CD rates or the top savings accounts.

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Money Making Real Estate Rent 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2013

If you’re already barely living from check to check, your credit rating is really low and you don’t have a lot of money in your checking on savings account, you may want to wait before having a child. How Secure Is My Job? . However, when a child is in the picture, you’ve got to have steady income.

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Kids College Tuition Birth Control Insurance 222

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 30, 2012

For those of us with children in Arizona, there is good news because the AZ Family College Savings Program (529 Plan) makes it easy for us to start saving for our children’s future higher education. This plan is designed to help families meet the rising costs of higher education, plus it is easy, flexible and there are many benefits.

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