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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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I won’t rehash our health insurance story here, because I have written extensively about it and INCLUDED OUR NUMBERS. We blew through our health savings account, and now need to save another $10k so we’re not caught off guard if another emergency were to happen. Read our Health Insurance Story: . 2017 Update.

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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Every night my first prayer is that this virus starts to mitigate, the curve flattens to a manageable level for our health care system, and lives are saved. I have written often about the importance of an emergency fund. We need to revisit that plan and make adjustments based on what we’re dealing with now.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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We will be challenging ourselves to resist buying retail and instead choose thrift by borrowing, buying second hand, or making do with what we already have. Easy Exercises to do on a Cruise Ship | Amanda Woods @ Adventures All Around. 10 Simple Ways to Eat Healthier This Year | Dawn @ Reveal Natural Health.

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