5 Reasons Why You Need an Emergency Fund
While most of us agree that an emergency fund is important, not all of us think we will ever need it. Here are five reasons why you need an emergency....
Say Goodbye to Living Paycheck to Paycheck: Creating the Roots
This post is part of a series. To start the series from the beginning, click here. To browse through the series, click here. The value of money is...
Say Goodbye to Living Paycheck to Paycheck: Building the Foundation
This post is part of a series. To start the series from the beginning, click here. To browse through the series, click here. Like most life skills...
Say Goodbye to Living Paycheck to Paycheck: The Basics of Expenses
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Say Goodbye to Living Paycheck to Paycheck: The Basics of Income
*This post is part of a series. Start the series from the beginning here. FREE DOWNLOAD of the Excel File used in this post As with everything in li...
Say Goodbye to Living Paycheck to Paycheck: The Facts and Speculations
**Dreaming** Here we are, in 2016, the year of endless possibilities. Jobs are popping up everywhere, housing prices have reached an affordable rate...
Low Spend September – 5 Tips
Every year around early fall and also in mid winter, I get the bug to stop spending money. This is probably because I’m so into my home projec...
Reconciling your Savings
Last week, we discussed how to reconcile your checking account based on your projections. This week, we will begin reconciling the savings account a...
Reconciling Your Monthly Expenses
Last week, we learned how to use our spreadsheet to build a savings account or rainy day fund. This week, we will use our spreadsheet to reconcile o...
Using Your Excel Spreadsheet to Build Rainy Day Savings
Now that we have our savings account created and have determined our saving schedule, we can use our spreadsheet to predict how long it will take to b...