Friday Fiscal Wellness Check April 4, 2025

Three working day count down! Today is my second to last payday through my job. I'm truly motivated the coming week and beyond to be extra vigilant with my money, but did OK last week. Here's my recap of Friday, March 28-Thursday, April 3. Avoiding Spending/ Saving on Needs My months end the 26th, but I stretched grocery and household shopping to the 30th. Treats were minimal and focused on healthy ingredients. Timed the meat discount right and hit ground sirloin, pork chops, and chorizo for 30-50% off the regular price. Used the ground sirloin, but froze the others right away. After a very busy last weekend, busy work week, plus the emotional roller coaster of the retirement party, I needed a home focused weekend and week. Staying put reduces impulse spending My daughter came Sunday and did three loads of laundry saving her a lot of money. My outings were the grocery store for above items, visiting my brother, and walking the dogs. Ver...