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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

2018 Update. 1 – Save a starter Home Emergency Fund. Dave Ramsey suggests to have a starter emergency fund of $1000 while focusing on paying off non-mortgage debt. We have definitely dipped into this fund often, so I’m glad I strayed from his advice here. 1st Update in June 2014.

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Our 2017 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

He went back to school at the age of 34 to pursue a new career and has not regretted it, but his student loan was about the size of a small home mortgage when he graduated in 2000. The student loan should be paid off by the end of 2018. Projected pay off date December 2018. Build up our Emergency Funds to 3-6 months of expenses.

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