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Dreams Become Reality When You Budget for Them

Dreams Become Reality When You Budget for Them

By Emily Firebird Finance|2021-03-10T17:15:59-04:00March 5th, 2021|Categories: Financial Coaching, Goals, Personal Finance|Tags: Dollars, Dollars and Cents, Dream, Dreams, finance, Financial Freedom, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Firebird, Firebird Finance, Goal, Goal Setting, Goals, Money, Plan, Planning, Save, Save Money, Spend, Spend Your Money|

Dreams become reality when you budget for them. Without a plan for making your dream real, it will always remain just a dream.

We Had a $1,000 Emergency Bill Last Month

We Had a $1,000 Emergency Bill Last Month

By Emily Firebird Finance|2021-02-19T20:55:32-04:00February 24th, 2021|Categories: Personal Finance|Tags: Dollars, Dollars and Cents, finance, Financial coaching, Financial Coaching Services, Firebird, Firebird Finance, Home Maintenance, Hot Water Heater, Hot Water Heater Replacement, Maintenance, Money Mindset, Personal Finance, Personal Finance is Personal, Save, Save Money, Savings, Sinking Fund, Sinking Funds|

We had a $1,000 emergency bill last month. Having sinking funds changed how we were able to handle a large, random expense.

Focused Frugal February: Entertainment during COVID

Focused Frugal February: Entertainment during COVID

By Emily Firebird Finance|2021-02-19T16:15:02-04:00February 12th, 2021|Categories: Focused Frugal February, Personal Finance|Tags: Audible, Cents, Dollars, Dollars and Cents, entertain, Entertainment, finance, Firebird, Firebird Finance, Focused Frugal February, Focused Frugality, Free Fun, HBO Max, Hulu, Libby, Money, Netflix, Read, Save Money, Savings, Scrib'd, service, Spend Your Money, spending, stream, streaming service, Subscription Boxes, Subscriptions, Watch|

This week's Focused Frugal February is about Entertainment during COVID. Ideas on how to save without being restrictive.

Focused Frugal February: Clothing

Focused Frugal February: Clothing

By Emily Firebird Finance|2021-02-05T23:41:58-04:00February 5th, 2021|Categories: Focused Frugal February, Personal Finance|Tags: Budget, Budgeting, Clothes, Clothing, Dollars, Dollars and Cents, finance, Firebird, Firebird Finance, Focused Frugal February, Frugal, Frugal February, Frugal not Cheap, Inexpensive, Laundry, Money, Save, Saving Money, Savings, Shopping, Sinking Fund, Sinking Funds, Thrift Stores|

This week of Focused Frugal February is all about clothing. Starting with, do you really need more? If you do, here are some ideas to do so on a budget.