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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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5 Steps to Succeeding Your Goals

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As I planned my goals for 2012, I realized that I made only one goal for myself in 2011. 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 was racing to beat my personal goal of a 10 minute mile pace. 5 Steps to Succeeding Your Goals.

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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. The pleasure of accomplishment you get in setting and meeting a goal. Enjoy living, not spending.