Parents know all too well that family life is expensive, and it can sometimes be difficult to stick to the budget. The trick is to get organized and think about how you can boost your savings. Even small changes can make a big difference to your budget, so let’s take a look at how you …
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Track your monthly payments and debt payoff progress with these Free Debt Snowball Printable Worksheets. These worksheets make it easy to pay off debt quickly and visibly see your progress using the Dave Ramsey debt snowball method. How to Use The Snowball Method to Pay Off Debt Dave Ramsey’s Debt Snowball Method is a way …
“But Whyyyyyyy?” If you have a child old enough to be assigned chores, you’ve probably heard that response far too many times. Trust me, I’ve been there with not just one kid, but two. Two boys that would rather spend time complaining about doing chores than just spend time getting them done. And let me …
As a mom, managing a consistently active schedule is part of the job. Between juggling after-school activities, personal hobbies, and family engagements, mothers understand the value of a reliable working vehicle. Cars serve many functions for busy parents, like acting as a storage unit for stain removers, fresh clothes, snacks, and other on-the-go essentials. As …
Being able to save money as a household is important because you never really know what might be around the corner. Have you ever heard of Murphy’s Law? Yeah that is real and something we’ve experienced amyn times. Whether that be your spouse getting sick and needing time off work or something goes bust in …
When it comes to saving, you want quick and easy ways to get that “quick win” in your bank account. I get it. That is why you need to start with these 10 Ways To Save $10 Today so you can be on your way to saving to achieve your financial goals. There are so …
September is the perfect month to build a savings! This September Savings Challenge will help you jumpstart your savings in 30 days with small and easy steps you can take to save $300 by the end of September. That is just $10 a day! Think you can do it? This is where you say, challenge …
Nothing is really free in life but, if you were part of the Equifax data breach of 2017, you are entitled to a cash settlement starting at a minimum of $125 so here’s how to get it. Here’s How to Get $125 For Free From Equifax Back in 2017, Equifax had a massive data breach …
This is an easy step-by-step guide on How to Start A Blog on A Budget. You can start a money making blog for less than $8.00/month and help support your family, dreams, goals and aspirations. When I started blogging 8 years ago, I was a newly stay-at-home mom and we were on a very tight …
When you are in debt, the one thing you want to know is how to get out of debt fast so you can relieve the stress and burden it brings with it. You can get out of debt fast by utilizing one simple trick: stop accumulating more debt! The best way to do this is …
When it comes to your money, there is no “one-size fits all” approach. While I do love Dave Ramsey and have followed his baby steps program for years, I am here to tell you, it’s not for everyone. Now, if you’ve landed here because you are a baby stepper yourself, you are probably rolling your …
When Yard Sale season comes around there are many things you have to do to ensure you have a successful sale. One of these things is determining How Much Change to Have at a Yard Sale but don’t worry, after years of experience, I’ve learned EXACTLY how much change to carry and exactly how to …
Getting your child their first phone is no easy decision but once that decision is made it then becomes a matter of cost. Phone service can be expensive even with the most basic service but I’ve found the ultimate solution to your problem and the best part, I have step-by-step information on How to Get …
When you’re on a budget you may be looking for ways to cut spending and save money. In my experience, there are 5 Major Expenses That Are Killing Your Budget! I know this, because they were killing mine! Eating Out Now this one might sting a little so brace yourself – your eating out habits …
Every year thousands (if not millions) of people vow to get their finances under control and finally become debt-free. Many turn to financial guru Dave Ramsey’s and his principles. If you’re new to the idea of being out of debt, budgeting or just to Dave himself, you might be wondering What Is Dave Ramsey’s The …
When you are on a tight budget the first step you can do is learn How to Stop Wasting Money. The money you already have is important to keep so don’t waste it! Instead, use these tips to keep your hard earned money wear it belongs – your wallet. If you’re looking for more money-saving/budget …
It’s a new year and one of our biggest goals for this year is to become debt-free. Credit cards, the car, and even those awful student loans. *cringe* Almost everyone has some kind of debt and while we like to think that is normal, it shouldn’t be. Did you know that the average American went …
As a parent getting away from the kids for a small getaway can seem almost impossible especially if you’re on a tight budget. Let’s make the impossible, possible by sharing ways on How to Plan A Kid-Free Getaway on a Budget. When you become a parent, it can be possible to think that you’ve therefore …
There are many ways to live a greener and more frugal life. Whether you’ve tried a number of things before or looking for ideas on how to get started, we are sharing our best frugal tips to help you save time and money! After all, time is money! 13 Frugal Tips to Save You Time …
Do you think you’re good at saving money? Maybe you put away about a quarter of your paycheck each week and you’re doing well as a result? Maybe your savings are the last thing on your mind right now, because you’ve got so many other things to pay for? And whether or not you’re one …