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Our Big Financial Goal for 2016

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It has been my obsession goal since we found ourselves in a dicey situation back in August 2013. Between 2013 – 2015, we whittled that down and as of today we have just two loans left. Most importantly, we need to remember that the sacrifices that we make to achieve this goal are just for this year.

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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. Our Debt Freedom Plan (2013).

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Our 2019 Financial Goal. Happy New Year’s 2019: In January 2019, we were down to one final non-mortgage loan, so we created just one financial goal for the year—-to pay off that last non-mortgage debt by December. We can now move on to other financial goals. 1st Update in June 2014. 2018 Update.

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We're Saving for Disney and We Need Your Advice

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So, we're Saving for Disney! It is one of our 2012 Financial Goals and I am starting to research it. And since neither my husband or I have been there we have no idea what to plan, how much to save, where to stay, or when to take the trip. Our goal is to get there by Fall 2012 or Spring 2013.

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Shannon & Her Husband Paid off $22,000 in 9 Months

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In January 2013 there was a blog post on Keeper of the Home that first awakened me to the concept of living debt free. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. When the budget is already tight, there are only so many ways to save money.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. In 2013, The Christmas Savings Club encouraged all of us to save monthly so that we could have a cash Christmas. Learn to Save Money on Groceries | Melissa Buckles @ Everyday Savvy. Lots of possibilities and many opportunities.

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Meet Krista & Jon Who Paid Off $36,000 | Debt Free Stories

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We also were working on paying for Jon’s master’s degree and then my own masters degree, which I completed in December 2013. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. What are your financial goals now?

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