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My Life Plan

Family Balance Sheet

At the time, I wasn’t sure how we were going to pay our monthly bills, so future plans like funding our retirement , our daughters’ college education, or a lavish vacation were not on my mind. Celebrate with a trip to Walt Disney World. Increase our emergency fund to 6 months of expenses.

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2012 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

Increase Family Emergency Fund to Six Months Salary. Start College Savings Accounts for our Girls. Save for a Walt Disney World Vacation. We want to go to Walt Disney World in the fall of 2012 or spring of 2013. This might take us 2 years to achieve. The amount needed is yet to be determined.