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Money and Budget Help Needed!
Read all 5 responses: "OK, I have a hard time asking for advice from perfect strangers about something that is very personal to me, but I need help.
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- Money is always a hard topic. I work for IHC, and they have various kinds of jobs that need to be filled 24 hours a day, including receptionist type jobs, clerks, etc...
- I can't offer any good advice Kim! But I feel for you. Make your husband work two jobs. :) I know he will love that right! John and I have sat down and made a bud...
- Totally do the Dave Ramsey "thing". My husband and I started in February and it has made a huge difference. First make sure you have $1000 in an emergency fund. I w...
Help Ladies. I'm on a Tight Budget but Want to Make V-day Special for Him!!
Read all 19 responses: "My boyfriend and I have been together for nearly 3 years . The very first Valentine's Day was so far the best.
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- Since this is your first weekend alone i completly understand that you wanna make it special. I am a mother of two lil ones 20mos and 4mos and this is my husband and I...
- I have a way to combine all of these suggestions. For starters make his favorite meal, or something that you had at the most memorable date, be it the first or what ev...
- What about cooking for him and having a candlelight dinner. You could put on music and have dancing right in your house. Dinner could be as simple as salad and pasta...
Help! I Need to Create an Effective Budget That We Can Stick To.
Read all 9 responses: "Has anyone found a good, safe, and free website that will help me create a budget? I need something easy but thorough.
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- mytotalmoneymakeover.com
- Dave Ramsey-Total Money Makeover! Also, he comes on every day starting at 1:00(I think) on 570 AM KLIF...HTH, it has changed our lives.
- Google Dave Ramsey. He travels all over the world, he comes to alot of churches to tell families about how to get on a budget. He has CD's that you can order. Hope ...
Budget Help!
Aug 16, 2009 ... Read all 42 responses: "Mu husband and are first time homebuyers, newly married, and new parents. We have no credit cards and only one car ...
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- I've been with my husband for 3 years only married 1 year and 3 months. We have a beautiful 18 month old daughter. 6 months ago he got laid off from his job and hasn't...
- When I was younger and married, we really got in hot water with debt. I did my budget the old fashioned way. I got a card box and on each card, I listed my payment o...
- Dave Ramsey is awesome go to the library and check out his dvds or audio cds and listen to them I know he has a book but I've never read it. He is great it is all abou...
Trying to Stick to a Budget
Read all 29 responses: "I've created a budget to deal with my husband's and I expeses because with gas prices the way they are, we can't afford to spend ...
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- Good for you! I would suggest 3 seperate bank accounts. One for the house. You will have to decide how much you have to pay yourself. This account is just for pay...
- How is he getting ahold of the money he is spending? If it is credit card or checking account, take them away and only alot a certain amount of cash per week, PERIO...
- I'm a huge Dave Ramsey fan also and we're currently members of his Total Money Makeover website and are working the babysteps. Check out his book and with all honesty,...
Budget Advice
Read all 14 responses: "Hi Moms. I know we are all feeling the pinch with the increase in prices in EVERYTHING, however I was specifically wondering if any ...
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- I buy bathroom tissue once a month or so because I buy it in big bulk when I see a good price (4 toilets, so I have to be watchful!). This way it's not part of my wee...
- I love the advice you've received so far! AND I've read Total Money Makeover, too. Have you thought of working from home? I actually left my corporate job 3 years...
- Your best advice would come from Dave Ramsey!! Go get his bok The Total Money Makeover. It has saved me and my husband. You could even call into his show and he will t...
Planning a Budget Concious Baby Shower
Read all 46 responses: "Thank you for all your great advise here :) I am going to throw my first baby shower. I'm broke, like everyone else these days, ...
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- The Dollar Tree is a great suggestion - have the baby shower during a non-meal time, say 2-4pm, then you could serve homeade cake or a specialty homemade dessert and f...
- You can do finger sandwiches and fruit kabobs with a sherbet punch. Buy some gifts at the dollar store as prizes. We did a baby food taste contest and took newborn dia...
- I threw a baby shower for my friend in May. The most memorable thing about it was an album I made for her with photos and inspiring words from all the women that atte...
Household Budget
Read all 6 responses: "Hi, I made a request a bit earlier about credit counseling, but I think that is not what I am looking for.
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- We use MS Money and it makes things a lot easier to keep track of. We used to try to do it all with just an Excel spreadsheet and Money is so much easier. You can down...
- My sister helps us with our budget. She is working toward her CPA. She helped us pay off almost $22,000 in debt in 2008. She might be willing to help you???? Ple...
- No experience with MS Money, but Quicken is a great tool to see where your money is going and helps to budget in as much detail as you want. It also allows you to dow...
Need Fabulous, Experienced Crew for Budget Remodel of Kitchen and Bath
Read all 8 responses: "We are looking for a great crew to replace our kitchen cabinets and flooring; replace existing baseboards, and rip out and replace ...
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- HI C., I can HIGHLY recommend to you All U Need Remodeling. I LOVE this company and continue to use them for any type of remodel or home improvement we do to our h...
- I just recently renovated our hall bath and worked with New Life Painting and Renovations. Robie Rex ###-###-#### was wonderful at keeping my costs low to replace the...
- Hi C., Give Bryan Bess of B&B Builders a call: ###-###-####. Bryan does excellent work, is very reasonable and will give you a free estimate. Here's a link to his...
Grocery Budget
Read all 36 responses: "My husband wants us to cut back on grocery spending. Right now we spend about $90 a week for the two of us and our daughter, ...
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- First of all he needs to do some of the shopping. Cut all extra snacks which includes any of his favorites. No Quik, chips of any kind or for that matter junk food....
- Sorry to be forward here but your husband needs a wake up call. $90 a week is awesome, I am impressed with that! Diapers alone are what, $25? An with a baby coming! Co...
- We try to budget $100 per week for a famliy of 4, but usually go over by quite a bit! (I'm blessed to be able to pick up extra shifts, so we usually have "extra" incom...
