It seems like it's been quite some time since we've discussed personal finances and ways that our family lives on The Teacher's Salary. I guess it's the nerd in me, but I've missed it!! To get caught up or refresh your memory, check out my previous posts below. Creating Your Monthly Budget Working Your Monthly Budget The Benefits of Using Cash Discovering Dave Ramsey Handling … [Read more...]
Our Journey to Debt-Free Living
Welcome back to another week of The Teacher's Salary series. Click HERE to see links to some of my previous posts from this series. Today's topic is Debt-Free Living and has become something that really excites me! I'm convinced that this is one of the main ways that we are able to live on The Teacher's Salary. Since Kev's paycheck is modest, it's important to us that every penny of it … [Read more...]
10 Tips for Children’s Consignment Sale Success – Shopping
{Note: This post contains affiliate links. Read disclosure here.} Last week's children's consignment sales post was all about prepping for the big day. Hopefully you've had some time to take inventory of your children's clothes so that you can determine exactly what it is they need and do some other helpful preparations before shopping day. {Part 1 can be found HERE} Let's not waste … [Read more...]
10 Tips for Children’s Consignment Sale Success – Prepping
{Note: This post contains affiliate links. Read disclosure here.} Children's consignment sale season is upon us! Am I the only one who looks forward to this time of year? :-) I have found consignment to be a fantastic and frugal way to outfit my children. Other than some great deals I can score at the end of the seasons and relatives who love to spoil our children, most of what they … [Read more...]
4 Benefits of Using Cash
Welcome back to another week of The Teacher's Salary series. Feel free to leave me a comment or send me an email if you have any suggestions for future topics. Click HERE to see links to some of my previous posts from this series. Last week, I mentioned the importance of choosing a method for tracking your spending. About 3 years ago or so, we started toying with the idea … [Read more...]