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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

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I’m going to be spending the next few weeks giving my family’s finances a good spring cleaning. 7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances. T – time-based, tangible, In 2019, we paid off six figures of non-mortgage debts. Review Your Bills. Bills to review this spring: homeowners insurance. auto insurance.

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Our Family Finances Update: January 2021

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January 2021 was a month of extremes in my family’s finances. Yep, I found a $20 bill last year on the beach! This money will go towards paying the actual medical bills from the injury. I put down half the money and financed the other half. That’s our January finances in a nutshell, how was our month?

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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Like many across the globe, my family’s finances are a bit unstable due to the Coronvius Pandemic. I set up a strategy years ago to pay for those yearly expenses , so thankfully, there’s money for these bills and we won’t fall behind. Budget items we are temporarily stopping for now: EVERYTHING ELSE!

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. When that loan was paid off, we put that full amount towards the third loan and this continued until September 2019. Financially speaking, he focuses on building the business and I focus on managing our home and finances.

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Have a Mindful March!

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We made one big financial goal for 2019 and are striving and working hard to make progress. We started the year with a great January and made some progress with our goal, so to continue the momentum, I wanted to double down on our financial goal and be very mindful with our finances. It’s March 1, and I declare it Mindful March.

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