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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers)

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Wonder what sets you apart from the people that seem to crush their financial goals? These folks didn’t corner the market on goal success either, instead they just got the task DONE. Their 2017 goal is to boost their savings rate and get their expenses down to $30,000 a year as they work towards financial independence.

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My Life Plan

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I broke my goals into two categories: Financial and Personal. Our Financial Goals: Pay off our non-mortgage debt. Celebrate debt freedom with a big family trip to Hawaii or Paris. My Personal Goals: Along with the financial goals my husband and I set together, I have my own personal goals too.

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Chit Chat: 06.17.18

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I also had a large vertical trellis for growing squash, cantaloupe, and watermelons. The garden was my hobby for many years, but in the end, the weeds took over so much that I stopped enjoying my hobby and it became a dreadful chore. , we’re working on our Financial Vision Board in the month of June. We want to be debt free.