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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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Did you make 2018 financial goals ? My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break and we decided on 2 solid must-achieve financial goals for the year. If we complete them early, we’ll move on to 2 additional goals that are on our radar. Cash flow necessary business expenses and renovations.

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

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Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. Find a free court, borrow or buy rackets and balls, and go play some tennis. It can be an expensive season and it’s best to plan ahead. Hit the tennis courts.

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How to Make Good Financial Decisions

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Lets say you are deciding whether to buy a new home now while mortgages are low and the housing market depressed. Buying a foreclosure? At every step, from the moment you start thinking of buying that new home, bounce your thoughts off of your spouse, your parents, your accountant or advisor. Don’t buy with your emotions.

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What Is A Personal Loan?

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Common reasons include paying off debt, financing a large purchase such as a vehicle or a boat, or covering the cost of a major expense like a wedding or a home renovation. You might, for example, be offered financing by a home improvement store when you buy an appliance. This makes personal loans incredibly diverse and flexible.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. Aside from the mortgage, we also added equipment and renovation loans with the purchase, and we had a student loan. We buy reliable vehicle brands that are built to drive for many many years.

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