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2019 Christmas Savings Club

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How did you do with your Christmas spending in 2018? According to The Street, “consumers will spend an average of $1007 on Christmas gifts.” any savings from sales and coupons washed away from the interest accrued from unpaid credit card balance(s). We have to plan and save for it. Did you over spend?

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Medi-Share Update: One Year Later

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That was a hit to our budget, but we reworked our numbers to find the funds and make it fit. As you can see we saved significantly in 2017 with Medi-Share on our monthly payment. We used those savings to pay off a home equity loan and we increased our contribution to our church to help fund special missions projects.

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An Update on Medi-Share – September 2017

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He had his scheduling assistant call Medi-Share to confirm to save us the time. As of today, we plan to renew with Medi-Share for 2018. At the beginning of the year, we put some of those monthly savings towards paying off a home equity loan. We have yet to decide if we will lower our Annual Household Portion to $7,500.

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