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2012 Financial Goals

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We talked through some issues and opportunities for our business and our personal, family, and financial goals. We are still working through some numbers and there might be some adjustments in the timelines we have given ourselves, but these are our financial priorities for 2012. Our 2012 Financial Goals.

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3 Monthly Expenses to Reduce Without Feeling a Sacrifice

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We want to achieve our financial goals, but still enjoy life. And his hours at the Y fit into his and our family’s schedule well. Cutting cable is definitely a big step, but it you’re ready to take the leap, find out How We Watch Great TV Without Cable. We want to have our cake and eat it too. Gym Membership.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Our 2019 Financial Goal. Happy New Year’s 2019: In January 2019, we were down to one final non-mortgage loan, so we created just one financial goal for the year—-to pay off that last non-mortgage debt by December. We can now move on to other financial goals. 1st Update in June 2014. 2018 Update.

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Friday Links – School Update Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Hope your week went well. I am definitely noticing I don’t seem to have the same stamina I did when I was younger. Are you struggling to find motivation with your financial goals? Happy Friday everyone. My week, just like last week has been a blur. This course is taking a lot out of me.

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How to Save Money From Salary Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Buy What Is Worth It “By definition, saving – for anything – requires us to not get things now so that we can get bigger ones later.” — Jean Chatzky Let’s face it: you probably have a dress or ten in your closet that you never wear, yet you bought it because you thought it was cute.

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Post Holiday Lifestyle Detox

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

During the holidays, I most definitely did consume more than two glasses of wine per week. In fact, I was drinking more than two per night, as well as some rum and eggnogs, mulled wine , and other alcoholic drinks that were wholly unnecessary for my health.

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Meet Amanda & Daniel. They Paid Off $68,000 in Debt in 8 Months.

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Who initiated the debt free goal? Finances have definitely been the biggest strain in our 11 years of marriage. For years Daniel did the finances all by himself and Amanda would stay in the allotted budget amounts, but it didn’t work well for us. What are your financial goals now?

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