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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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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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Did you make 2018 financial goals ? My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break and we decided on 2 solid must-achieve financial goals for the year. If we complete them early, we’ll move on to 2 additional goals that are on our radar. Read our Health Insurance Story: .

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Allstate Insurance Review 2024 | Bankrate

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Written by Edited by Edited by Updated Apr 02, 2024 Bankrate logo The Bankrate promise Caret Down At Bankrate, we strive to help you make smarter financial decisions. For more information, please see our Insurance Disclosure. Our insurance team is composed of agents, data analysts, and customers like you. stars out of 5 3.9

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I Just Graduated. Isn’t It Too Early to Talk About Life Insurance? – Life Happens

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Whether you’re continuing your education, entering the workforce or settling down with someone special (or all of the above), life insurance should be part of your plan. Isn’t life insurance for older people?” Here are a few reasons to consider purchasing life insurance now, depending on your personal situation.

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

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Personally, budgeting has allowed us to control of our money, reach financial goals, and start planning for our dream life. Necessary expenses could be: – Home: Mortgage/rent, utilities, insurance, taxes, necessary repairs. – Transportation: loan payments, fuel, insurance, service/repairs, necessary parking/tolls.

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Mortgage Refinancing: What Is It And How Does It Work?

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In many ways, the process is like a less strenuous version of getting a purchase mortgage. You’ll turn in any required financial documentation. The loan will go through the mortgage underwriting process. The process will be completed in an average of 30 to 45 days. You’ll pay for a home appraisal.

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What Is Financial Planning? | Bankrate

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Bankrate’s AdvisorMatch can connect you to a CFP® professional to help you achieve your financial goals. Here’s what financial planning is all about and what you need to know to get started. What is a financial plan? Insurance – How can you get the right coverage at the right time?

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