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Our Big Financial Goal for 2016

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That was the month I didn’t know if we had enough funds to cover our expenses. Thankfully, we have worked through those trials and the experience actually made a positive impact on our finances. Finally, we are able to see the light at the end of the tunnel and are more motivated than ever to pay off these final two loans.

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Yes Virginia, There is a Money Tree

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You have to stay healthy and motivated for many years to grow a money tree. We don’t panic because we know we can make do with out the investment money. We have enough to live on from other sources and an emergency fund. Put the dividends and capital gains to work buying more shares.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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Tantrum aside, it’s still going to take years, but there is room for us to make some considerable progress in 2015. Although it will take hard work and sacrifice on our part. I’ve joined over 40 other bloggers to help us all make 2015 the best year ever! I don’t want to wait years. I want it NOW!!!!!!

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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2 Additional Goals: If we save the $10k early, we’d like to work on the following 2 goals. I want to challenge myself to rethink our purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions, like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. Save a starter Home Emergency Fund.