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How our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

And I was pregnant with our youngest daughter, so what should have been a joyous year was quite a stressful one. Our emergency fund. I am totally paraphrasing the year, but had it not been for the money in our emergency savings, we would most likely have used credit cards to survive. It was a scary time for us.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

We hit our Annual Household Portion (kind of like a deductible) of $10,000 with Medi-Share in 2017 when our daughter had an unexpected medical condition arise that required multiple tests, 3 surgeries, and medication. Move up the Student Loan Payoff Date. Save a starter Home Emergency Fund. 2017 Update. 2016 Update.