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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

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We had our daughters later in life and at a crucial time in our lives, I stopped our retirement contribution. My husband and I will be 68 & 60, respectively, when our youngest daughter graduates from college, leaving us with little time free from child-rearing costs to save for retirement.

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It Is Time To Teach Our 5 Year Old About Money

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When we got home, my daughter went to get her wallet. She has gotten cash in the past for her birthday or Christmas, but she would have preferred a toy so I have deposited the money in her savings account. We want her to give a portion, save a portion and she can spend the rest. Do you understand?", 5 yo : "OK!"

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Disney Trip Cost, Breakdown & How I Paid For It

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This is the first year I started a Disney/vacation savings account of $25 a week. My daughter will need her car while working at Disney, so we’ll be driving two cars on the way down. For example, if my total is $1.25, I give $2.00 If my total is $1.26, I will give $2.01 Gas = $350. It takes 2.5 and get $0.75

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