The first step in making any budget work is accountability. If you are married you are accountable to your spouse. The Bible says in Mark 10:8 “And the two shall become one flesh; so they are no longer two, but one flesh.”, not the two shall become one except for their money – that they will keep to themselves. 🙂 If…
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Many of us have no answer to that question. We may or may not do a good job of keeping up with how much money we have in the bank at any given moment, but as far as where it goes between paychecks – who knows??? This is one of the biggest reasons for creating a budget, and not just…
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I am guessing that if you are here you are at least curious about budgeting. People consider a budget for a lot of reasons. Some, because they want to invest more of their money for the future. Some, because they want to save some. Some, because they have trouble making ends meet. Whatever your reasoning is for considering a budget…
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I thought that before we begin this journey together it might be helpful for you to understand where my family is coming from in this. What our perspective might be and why. So, I will jump right in to our “money” story. My hubby and I both came from families with pretty simple means. Ends were met, but often…
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Okay, so here we go. I have decided to take The Nester’s challenge and choose one topic to blog about for 31 days. There were a lot of topics that I bounced around in my head and in my heart. But, there was one thing that stuck out, something that has been on my brain for a while now. I…
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