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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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Our business has definitely been affected with no end in sight. I’ve shared before that April is the most expensive month of the year for us because our homeowners/auto insurance and property taxes are all due, along with any federal or state taxes that we might owe. Fortunately, we won’t be driving much.

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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. It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts.

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