Episodios

  • Medical Bills Got You Down? Consider This Strategy Now
    Jul 11 2024

    There’s nothing worse than recovering from a medical event only to have a huge medical bill show up and not know how to pay for it. Not to worry - today I’m walking you through five steps to help you figure out what to do next - no panic required. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started.

    Next Steps
    • Check out these DIY Resources and Templates
    • Download your FREE Family Budget Worksheet
    • Join the Financial Fix Up Membership

    Related Podcast Episodes:
    • #13: 5 Savings Funds Every Family Budget Needs
    • #4: How to Cope When Your Income Doesn’t Cover Your Necessities
    • #3: How to Create the Ideal Family Budget for Your Family

    Grab Your Financial Fix Up Planner Today with 20% OFF

    Here’s the deal: in order to achieve your long-term financial goals, you have to have a budget that works for you and your family. That means, getting super clear on your income, expenses, and total debt payoff amounts, so you can make any necessary changes and begin to see progress. That’s exactly what the Financial Fix Up Planner is designed to help you do. With step-by-step instructions to set up your budget, monthly challenges to keep you on your toes, menu planning resources, and space to reflect on your goals, you’ll have everything you need to pursue your dream of financial freedom. Sound like something you need? You can grab your copy today at lemonblessings.com/planner and because you are a podcast listener, you can get it for 20% off by using code SUMMER24. Once again that’s lemonblessings.com/planner and use code SUMMER24 for 20% off your copy of the Financial Fix Up Planner.

    Additional Resources:

    Want more? Join the Lemon Blessings’ Membership and you’ll gain access to over 60 budgeting resources, as well as my personal meal plans, recipes, and budgeting strategies. https://lemonblessings.com/membership

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    13 m
  • How a School Year Line Item Can Save Your Budget
    Jul 4 2024

    From class parties to school supplies to new clothing and beyond, the cost of sending a kiddo to school can sometimes feel enormous. Today we’re chatting about how a school year line item can save your yearly budget, and I’m giving you the ideas I wish someone had shared with me early on. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started.

    Next Steps
    • Check out these DIY Resources and Templates
    • Download your FREE Family Budget Worksheet
    • Join the Financial Fix Up Membership

    Grab Your Financial Fix Up Planner Today with 20% OFF

    Here’s the deal: in order to achieve your long-term financial goals, you have to have a budget that works for you and your family. That means, getting super clear on your income, expenses, and total debt payoff amounts, so you can make any necessary changes and begin to see progress. That’s exactly what the Financial Fix Up Planner is designed to help you do. With step-by-step instructions to set up your budget, monthly challenges to keep you on your toes, menu planning resources, and space to reflect on your goals, you’ll have everything you need to pursue your dream of financial freedom. Sound like something you need? You can grab your copy today at lemonblessings.com/planner and because you are a podcast listener, you can get it for 20% off by using code SUMMER24. Once again that’s lemonblessings.com/planner and use code SUMMER24 for 20% off your copy of the Financial Fix Up Planner.

    Related Podcast Episodes:
    • #13: 5 Savings Funds Every Family Budget Needs
    • #11: 1 Simple Way to Save Money on School Supplies for Next Year
    • #5: 5 Kid-Related Expenses to Consider for Summer Survival
    • #3: How to Create the Ideal Family Budget for Your Family

    Additional Resources:

    Want more? Join the Lemon Blessings’ Membership and you’ll gain access to over 60 budgeting resources, as well as my personal meal plans, recipes, and budgeting strategies. https://lemonblessings.com/membership

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    17 m
  • 9 Things to Consider When it’s Your Turn to Host
    Jun 27 2024

    If just the thought of hosting a small group or gathering in your home has you feeling overwhelmed, today’s episode is for you. I’m sharing nine tips to help you prepare for your upcoming event so that you can be confident and relaxed as you enjoy time spent with family and friends. Sound like something you want? Well then, let’s get started.

    Next Steps
    • Check out these DIY Resources and Templates
    • Download the Meal Planning Bundle
    • Join the Financial Fix Up Membership

    Related Podcast Episodes:
    • #13: 5 Savings Funds Every Family Budget Needs
    • #10: How to Avoid the Comparison Trap with Your Finances
    • #9: How to Keep Your Friends and Your Budget, Too

    Additional Resources:

    Want more? Join the Lemon Blessings’ Membership and you’ll gain access to over 60 budgeting resources, as well as my personal meal plans, recipes, and budgeting strategies. https://lemonblessings.com/membership

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    16 m
  • 5 Reasons Your Budget Will Fail as a Married Couple
    Jun 20 2024

    Any married couple knows that one of the hardest things in marriage is dealing with the finances. It doesn’t matter how much money you have (or don’t have) when you get married, trying to figure out how to balance your finances with those of your spouse can result in endless arguments and frustration. The key to getting those finances in order: a budget, and yet, if you aren’t aware of the common budget pitfalls for marriage, even that budget will fail. So, if you’re ready to prevent budget failure - this one's for you! Let’s get started.

    Next Steps
    • Check out these DIY Resources and Templates
    • Download your FREE Family Budget Worksheet
    • Join the Financial Fix Up Membership

    • Grab the Debt Snowball Worksheet

    Related Podcast Episodes:
    • #13: 5 Savings Funds Every Family Budget Needs
    • #4: How to Cope When Your Income Doesn’t Cover Your Necessities
    • #3: How to Create the Ideal Family Budget for Your Family

    Additional Resources:

    Want more? Join the Lemon Blessings’ Membership and you’ll gain access to over 60 budgeting resources, as well as my personal meal plans, recipes, and budgeting strategies. https://lemonblessings.com/membership

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    15 m
  • 3 Meal Planning Strategies I Use to Save Money Each Month
    Jun 13 2024

    Creating and sticking to a meal plan can save you tons of time and money, but only if you know how to implement it in a way that works for your family. Today I’m sharing three meal planning strategies I use each and every month to simplify the process and get better results. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started!

    Next Steps
    • Check out these DIY Resources and Templates
    • Download the Meal Planning Bundle
    • Join the Financial Fix Up Membership

    Related Podcast Episodes:
    • #8: 3 Simple Ways to Create Your Family Grocery Budget
    • #4: How to Cope When Your Income Doesn’t Cover Your Necessities
    • #3: How to Create the Ideal Family Budget for Your Family

    Additional Resources:
    • How to Create a Monthly Meal Plan You’ll Love
    • How to Create a Grocery List that Saves You Money

    Want more? Join the Lemon Blessings’ Membership and you’ll gain access to over 60 budgeting resources, as well as my personal meal plans, recipes, and budgeting strategies. https://lemonblessings.com/membership

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    10 m
  • Should I Pay My Kids to Do Chores? Here’s My Thoughts
    Jun 6 2024

    Should I pay my kids to do chores? It’s a question I get asked a lot and today I’m sharing our personal experiences with paying kids for chores, why I think it’s beneficial, and how we’ve incorporated it into our family finances as a whole. So, if you want the inside scoop, today’s episode is for you. Let’s get started.

    Next Steps
    • Check out these DIY Resources and Templates
    • Download your FREE Family Budget Worksheet
    • Join the Financial Fix Up Membership

    Related Podcast Episodes:
    • #13: 5 Savings Funds Every Family Budget Needs
    • #11: 1 Simple Way to Save Money on School Supplies for Next Year
    • #5: 5 Kid-Related Expenses to Consider for Summer Survival
    • #3: How to Create the Ideal Family Budget for Your Family

    Additional Resources:

    Want more? Join the Lemon Blessings’ Membership and you’ll gain access to over 60 budgeting resources, as well as my personal meal plans, recipes, and budgeting strategies. https://lemonblessings.com/membership

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    12 m
  • 5 Savings Funds Every Family Budget Needs
    May 30 2024

    If you want a family budget that helps you achieve your debt payoff goals, increase your savings, and just plain feel more freedom financially, then you won’t want to miss today’s episode. We’re chatting about five savings funds every family budget should have in order to be successful long-term. Sound like a plan? Well then, let’s get started.

    Next Steps
    • Check out these DIY Resources and Templates
    • Download your FREE Family Budget Worksheet
    • Join the Financial Fix Up Membership

    Related Podcast Episodes:
    • #11: 1 Simple Way to Save Money on School Supplies for Next Year
    • #6: Do You Need to Start an Emergency Fund Immediately?
    • #3: How to Create the Ideal Family Budget for Your Family
    • #1: The Truth About What Financial Freedom Actually Means to Me

    Additional Resources:

    Want more? Join the Lemon Blessings’ Membership and you’ll gain access to over 60 budgeting resources, as well as my personal meal plans, recipes, and budgeting strategies. https://lemonblessings.com/membership

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    14 m
  • Debt Free Travel: 3 Tips For Your Budget-Friendly Vacation
    May 23 2024

    Unless you already have a sizeable savings account earmarked for travel, you may be wondering how to take that next trip without digging yourself further into debt. Today I’m giving you three tips that we’ve personally used for a budget-friendly vacation with the hope that it’ll encourage and assist you in doing the same. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started.

    Next Steps
    • Check out How to Fast Track Your Vacation Planning
    • Download your Vacation Budget Planning Worksheet
    • Join the Financial Fix Up Membership

    Related Podcast Episodes:
    • #10: How to Avoid the Comparison Trap with Your Finances
    • #7: How Much Money Should I Allocate to Paying Down Debt?
    • #5: 5 Kid-Related Expenses to Consider for Summer Survival
    • #3: How to Create the Ideal Family Budget for Your Family

    Additional Resources:

    Want more? Join the Lemon Blessings’ Membership and you’ll gain access to over 60 budgeting resources, as well as my personal meal plans, recipes, and budgeting strategies. https://lemonblessings.com/membership

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    13 m