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Our 2019 Financial Goal

Family Balance Sheet

Save $10k in a savings account, specifically earmarked for medical expenses. I have yet to write a Medi-Share recap for 2018, but our goal was to replenish the healthcare savings account that we depleted in 2017. We use Medi-Share for our healthcare and our Annual Household Portion is $10k.

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Why We Chose Medi-Share, an affordable solution to traditional health insurance

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At the end of 2016, our finances were affected in such a dramatic way by health insurance that my husband and I made a very deliberate decision to leave the traditional model for a very non-traditional and somewhat unknown option: health cost sharing ministry. We were basically buying catastrophic insurance. Sleepless Nights.