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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

Do our goals still make sense now that we’re in the trenches of the new year? As the family office manager of my home, I needed a succinct way to discuss our finances with my husband. I developed our first family balance sheet many years ago and I still use it today. Clean, Purge and Declutter Your Office Space.

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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

Refresh your memory with what you were thinking at the beginning of the year and review your yearly financial goals. You’re now in the trenches of the new year, do those goals still make sense? I developed our family balance sheet years ago when I needed a way to talk to my husband about our finances.

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How our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

We spent the next few years building our savings back up to the level we had prior to 2007. As the Family Office Manager , I handle the day-to-day finances for our family and I needed a way to communicate our finances to my husband. The years leading up to the debt payoff weren’t always easy, but we are so glad we stuck with it.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

The journey started in 2012 when we bought an office building for our business and then found ourselves with a lot of debt and not enough cash flow. We ran the numbers of the purchase and they looked great on paper, but paper doesn’t account for a new server, a roof leak, unexpected medical bills, and other calamities.

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