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Our 2019 Financial Goal

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In previous years, I would create a long list of financial goals, only to have little accomplished by the end of the December. I almost stopped writing goals down altogether. In 2018, we decided to focus on just 2 main financial goals and before I share my 2019 goals I thought I would give you a recap on 2018.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Our Debt Freedom Plan has been a long winding road. The journey started in 2012 when we bought an office building for our business and then found ourselves with a lot of debt and not enough cash flow. To ease my anxiety about our new loans, we took the Financial Peace University home course and it changed how we thought about debt.

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Meet Krista & Jon Who Paid Off $36,000 | Debt Free Stories

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Welcome to Debt Free Stories! They paid off $36,000 in debt and cash flowed graduate school. We’re energized by young people and are pretty sure most of our lives will be spent working with this age group. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to get debt free?

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Take Control of YOUR Money in 2016

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My husband and I are back at work, our girls are back in school, and our normal routine resumes. We have new financial goals for this year. While we made considerable headway in 2015 with reducing our debts, we missed our goal of paying off a loan by the end of the year. Debt Freedom Plan Updates.

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Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

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I knew it was coming because we hadn’t planned for all of the gifts we bought in December and used a credit card to pay for them. In 2016, we had some appliances that were starting to not work very efficiently. Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come.

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Chit Chat: 06.17.18

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we’re working on our Financial Vision Board in the month of June. The topic came to me when I realized that my husband and I haven’t really talked about our future financial goals in awhile. We talked about our 2018 financial goals back in late December, but we didn’t look past the current year.

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Carrie. Yep, we’re newlyweds and eloped together in December 2013. After nearly a decade of working my way up the career ladder, I quit my small business accounting job to start my blog, Careful Cents. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? Next summer?

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