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Introducing the 2015 Choose Thrift First Challenge

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In 2014, the Grocery Budget Challenge encouraged us to keep our grocery spending in line and to be creative with our meal planning so that we do not over-spend. I’m curious to see how much we can save and also how creative we can get by making do with what we already own or looking for things at a thrift store.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. We made some head way in 2014 but we have a LOOOOONNNNNGGGG way to go. Tantrum aside, it’s still going to take years, but there is room for us to make some considerable progress in 2015. My husband and I are pumped to make 2015 the best year ever.

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Embrace the Negative!

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Was it the times you were flush with money or the times you were dirt poor and had to make do? Avoid These Financial Mistakes with Your Kids Reasons to Avoid Debt in 2014 Do You Use Skills Learned in Childhood? Unintended Consequences Best Money Tip for a College Freshman. Money Tips'

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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Did you make 2018 financial goals ? We even bought an online package years ago, but have since decided that we will have a lawyer draw up our will, medical directive, and power of attorney documents to make sure everything is in place legally. 2014 Update. DONE – 6/1/2014. Choose Thrift First. Plan our Spending.