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@childofgodforever Thank you. The excessive streaming is more that's a bit of a trade off for the super low rent price. Multigenerational family living. =) But it can still be trimmed back. And you're right, with the sports coming back online for the fall there is zero time to actually watch...

@jeffreyanovero Yes, she has my old phone on a public mobile plan. I refuse phone contracts as a matter of principal. We should do that, we do pack snacks and things now. Cost of the cheap rent somewhat. Feeds the other generation. But can be trimmed. We're on track for closer to ~$1k this...

@mangolover4life Not really, the oldest is just getting into real job territory next year at 15. We know we can't pay for their education, just want to help a bit and support. Interested in the paid opportunities, we're in BC though and I'm fine (and hopefully able to continue) to let them...

@olcote Yes, good point on the weakness. It is a concern, shouldn't change but definitely a concern. You're right on the sports, I've committed them this year though at least. But our intention is to send them with team mates as much as possible to cut down travel/hotel costs. It's on the table...

@theo3 ugh, when you put it like that. =)

@asteroidtempo Sports are definitely contributing to the eating out bill and with a family of 6. Eating out one time is easily a $100+. Will have to look at the grocery bill again. But that is with us brown bagging lunches, making dinners from scratch, cheap/no meats and not buying things like...

Alright, r/pfc crush my budget. I'm a serial spender but some improvement has been made. I've picked apart Mint to try and get a fairly accurate view of what is happening. We are a family of 6 but groceries is super high, $1700 was the high water mark but it tends to cycle around $1000-$1400 and...