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Tag Archives: budgeting
087 Financial Excellence: Developing an Attitude of Gratitude
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Join the forum discussion on this post Episode 87: Developing an Attitude of Gratitude, Dec 2, 2011. Last week I made a guest appearance on the “Intelligent Investing with Pamela Otten” radio show. Since it was around Thanksgiving time, we … Continue reading
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Tagged budgeting, gift giving, giving thanks, thankful, Thanksgiving
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081 Financial Excellence: Why Budgets Fail and How to Create a Successful Budget
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Join the forum discussion on this post Episode 81: Common Budgeting Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them Oct. 11, 2011. Many people attempt to do a budget and fail miserably. There are so many different ideas out there about how … Continue reading
068 Financial Excellence: How to Handle a Drop in Income
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Join the forum discussion on this postEpisode 68: What to do when your income drops, July 12, 2011. Today Kevin Suddick joins me again to discuss how to handle a reduction in your monthly income. This can come from loss … Continue reading
Financial Literacy Month Question of the Day: April 12, 2011
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The question for the day is by Julia Gray-Lion from www.PromisesFC.com: If you are single you…. A) Don’t need a budget (you’re the only person responsible for you) B) Don’t have time to do a budget (time-poverty is real) C) … Continue reading
Think Long-term During Short-term Planning
Using Long-term Goals for Short-term Budgeting Creates a Solid Plan Many of us struggle to see farther than two weeks or a month ahead with our finances. When money is tight and you live paycheck to paycheck, it’s hard to … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets & Spending Plans, Personal finance
Tagged budgeting, emergency, irregular expenses
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It’s Called A Balanced Budget For A Reason
Why budgets fail (and what to do about it) Making a budget that works really isn’t that hard, once you get down to actually doing the budget. I could write tons of content on how important it is to get … Continue reading
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Tagged balanced budget, budgeting, spending plan
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Paying Yourself First: How to Make it Work Part 2
In part one of this two part article I talked about the theoretical part of paying yourself first. Planning our the month’s income and expenses to spend every dollar on paper before the month begins, making sure you allocate the … Continue reading
Paying Yourself First: How to Make it Work Part 1
There are hundreds, if not thousands of financial gurus out there, all spewing the same advice: live on less than you make, pay down debt, avoid credit, invest early and often, etc. It begins to sound like a broken record … Continue reading
006 Living In Financial Excellence: Save Your Marriage by Budgeting
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This week Matt and Janelle discuss how to stay committed to your spouse while working out a budget together. Continue reading
Yahoo article features Matt Wegner of financial excellence.net
Our very own Matt Wegner was featured in a recent article on Yahoo Finance, discussing how he and his wife became debt-free and stayed that way. It’s a pretty good article with some other good tips for staying away from debt and credit cards. Check it out by clicking here. Continue reading
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Tagged beat debt, Beating Debt, budget, budgeting, cash flow planning, credit, debt, debt free., financial freedom, money, paying off debt
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