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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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Did you make 2018 financial goals ? Our 2 Main Financial Goals for 2018: 1 – Finish the will. 2 – Save $10k in a savings account, specifically earmarked for medical expenses. We’d like to start saving for it in 2018, if possible. If not, we’ll start saving in 2019.

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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

I think I started reading FG regularly in 2018 or 2019. Right now, we are also trying to save money so we can accomplish some projects around our property and fix some things around the house. My husband and I bought our first home in 2013 when interest rates and housing prices were pretty low. homemade bagels!

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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2018 Update. In 2013, we took a controversial step and stopped contributing to our retirement plans, so we could focus on steps 2-4. The good news is that the consistency my husband and I both had prior to 2013 allowed us to build a decent amount in our retirement. Start Additional Savings Accounts.

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