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Re: Debt free - hurrah Well done!
- VickiS
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- 5 mths ago
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- YNAB Wins
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Re: High Yield Savings Rates on the Decline @ynaber2613 I just saw this and wanted to let you know that NFCU has an "Easy-Start" 1 yr. CD that lets you contribute up to $3000 at 3.4% interest. Both my husband and I have one.....
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- VickiS
- 1 yr ago
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- Saving & Investing
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Re: Creative in Quarantine @Matthew Enjoy guilt-free! I think you *rescued* those cherries to serve their purpose. 👍 I've just spent 2+ hours this morning doing nothing but cherries. Pitting, saucing, jamming, freezing.…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 1 yr ago
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- Fun Money
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Re: Creative in Quarantine @Nicole With our warm summer weather, everything is going gangbangsters. I now have to keep the starter in the frig else I'd have gallons of it every week it grows so quickly.…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 1 yr ago
- Fun Money
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Re: Creative in Quarantine During this quarantine period, I decided to give Sourdough Starter a shot (even though we have plenty of yeast! I've been baking homemade bread for years).…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 1 yr ago
- Fun Money
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Re: Any APPS or strategy similar to YNAB @Superbone said: I use my iPhone calendar to keep track of appointments and things to do. I make liberal use of the alerts so it reminds me a day before and then usually an hour before.…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 1 yr ago
- 2
- Tips & Tricks
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Re: Emergency Fund in Tracking? @Superbone Wow! With so many accounts to manage, no wonder their blog is "Busy Budgeter". 😉 Although, to be fair, we have 10 accounts, but budget (and spend) only through YNAB categories.…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 2 yrs ago
- 1
- Setting Up Your Budget
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Re: How to improve my skill level in identifying my own inputting errors I have a suggestion for you to try! As you say, this is not a budgeting problem but a "seeing the numbers that are there" problem. I majored in math and had to be extra diligent when writing down…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 2 yrs ago
- 2
- Tips & Tricks
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Re: Coming soon: Running Balance! @Superbone said: I don't think I should be expected to fill out a survey. Professional UI designers and programmers should do it right the first time. This is not too much to expect at this price…
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- VickiS
- 2 yrs ago
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- Announcements
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Re: Too Easy to Cover Shortages... @nolesrule @away2maine I second this. We are in a similar situation of helping MIL with various expenses and bills--but not fully EVERY expense at this point.…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 2 yrs ago
- 1
- Setting Up Your Budget
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Re: How can I even? @The Late Heavy Bombardment Oh, you will. @HappyDance said it well: There really is something quite special that happens when you keep all your categories in front of your face all the time.…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 2 yrs ago
- 2
- Fun Money
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Re: How can I even? You do it one month at a time. I've been using Ynab (YNAB4 to be precise) since Feb. 2015. We are also a one income family, 5 kids, and had 3 (!) in college at the same time when we started.…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 2 yrs ago
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- Fun Money
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Re: Tricks for saving money on groceries? Along with all the other suggestions, one simple "trick" that improved upon my "plan the week's meal from the on-sale ads" tactic (which I'd done since day 1 of being married, 37 years ago!…
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 2 yrs ago
- 3
- Tips & Tricks
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Re: What did you do to improve your finances today? @Orchid Yeti OMG. We just went through the same agony. Tense times here at the ol' homestead. Also ended up with the exact same plan, but at least we feel we made a choice....
- VickiS
- VickiS
- 3 yrs ago
- YNAB Wins
- Reported - view

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