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OCTOBER 25, 2019

Welcome to the 2019 Christmas Savings Club. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. My monthly goal is $100. My monthly goal is $100.

2019 100

2019 October Club Christmas 100

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MAY 21, 2021

Did you make a goal to pay off debt this year? For many years, we made a yearly goal to chip away at our six figures of non-mortgage debt. It took us years to pay it all off, but we achieved it in 2019. If debt freedom is your goal , what can you accomplish THIS year? 1 – Calculate your debt. We ate an elephant!

Debt 130

Debt Goals Debt Free Pay Off Debt 130

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JANUARY 25, 2019

I promise I won’t start reciting Christmas carols, but while the holidays are still somewhat fresh in our minds, I think it would be a good idea to start planning for Christmas 2019. It’s part of being a responsible family budgeter. Step 1: Create a 2019 Christmas Budget. Did you over spend? Add up the total.

2019 100

2019 Club Christmas 2018 100

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FEBRUARY 25, 2019

On January 25, 2019, I started the Christmas Savings Club. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. . I offer a FREE Christmas Budget spreadsheet to my email subscribers.

2019 100

2019 February Club Christmas 100

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JANUARY 2, 2021

But 2019 was different. By the end of 2019, we nailed one major bullet point and I was on cloud nine. Read: A 2019 Recap. After 2019, I had a lot of hope for finding a word for 2020 but struggled to find one that was meaningful to me. Read: My 2020 Financial Goals. In January 2020, we had a lot of savings goals.

Debt 130

Debt 2020 2019 Financial Goals 130

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APRIL 11, 2020

How I’m managing our family budget during the Pandemic: We pay ourselves at the beginning of each month, so when this crisis started in mid-March, we were covered for the month. Budget items we are temporarily stopping for now: EVERYTHING ELSE! What changes have you made to your family’s budget?

Budgeting 246

Budgeting Budget Family Debt 246

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

One month down for 2019. How did you do with your financial goals in January? We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. It was a great feeling to make that payment, and to continue the momentum I want to double down on our financial goal. Set a goal for yourself for February.

February 100

February Frugal Financial Goals Budgeting 100

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MARCH 25, 2019

On January 25, 2019, I started the Christmas Savings Club. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. . My monthly goal is $100. How did I do in March?

March 100

March Club Christmas Budgeting 100

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MARCH 11, 2021

Review your Yearly Goals. On January 1st, many of us are very gung-ho about writing goals but are we as enthusiastic about those goals on March 12? Do our goals still make sense now that we’re in the trenches of the new year? Take some time to review your yearly financial goals. Did you use the S.M.A.R.T.

Finance 130

Finance Cleaning Goals Insurance 130

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APRIL 9, 2021

Something happens mentally when you WRITE down your goals and plans for execution. Number 4 was knocked out in 2019. We sent our very last payment to my husband’s student loan in September 2019, the same month I turned 50. Update: DONE Sept 2019!! DONE November 2019. It was a reminder of our priorities.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130

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MAY 6, 2020

For many households, their finances and budgets are in limbo. When that loan was paid off, we put that full monthly amount towards the third loan and this continued until September 2019 when we made our last non-mortgage loan payment. We have revised our budget and we will get through this storm. We thought life would be golden.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

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FEBRUARY 6, 2021

New furniture wasn’t in the budget for this project, but we sold some other unused furniture in November and we now have enough to pay for the new furniture. The backstory: In November 2019, my van was in need of new tires and I was debating on whether to get the new tires or start looking for a replacement vehicle. year-old van.

Finance 130

Finance January Family 2020 130

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JANUARY 17, 2018

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 2 Main Financial Goals for 2018: 1 – Finish the will.

Financial Goals 113

Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113

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FEBRUARY 28, 2019

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. I’m a big fan of Zero Based Budgeting.

March 100

March Financial Goals Budgeting Budget 100

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JUNE 22, 2020

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. We moved the goal post multiple times. The Heavy Hitters: 1. We increased our income.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130