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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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Stay the Course Financially

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personal saving rate bottomed out at around 1% in the third quarter of 2005. It will help you learn to set and meet financial goals, start auto investment programs and increase your savings when your income increases. They said: “Following a 20-year decline, the U.S. ” The tired of scrimping effect.

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5 Steps to Succeeding Your Goals

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Once I became pregnant with our first daughter in 2005, at the ripe old age of 35, I stopped running completely and took up walking. I learned so much that I hope to apply these lessons to my personal and financial goals for 2012. 5 Steps to Succeeding Your Goals. Set a Specific Goal.

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