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My Word for 2021

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After 2019, I had a lot of hope for finding a word for 2020 but struggled to find one that was meaningful to me. After writing some financial goals that had a lot to do with researching topics, such as retirement and college savings strategies, I realized that maybe my word for 2020 was READ. Read: My 2020 Financial Goals.

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2024 Trending Travel Products

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I've just returned from the Travel Goods Show, which I haven't been to since 2020 (it was cancelled the following two years and I couldn't justify a trip to Chicago last year) and it's back in Las Vegas and under a new group of organizers. Everyone is trying to save money. I'm so excited to see more color at the airport.

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How We’re Using Upromise to Save for College

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Hello, 2020. Right before the pandemic started, I opened 529 College Savings Accounts for our daughters. My oldest was in eighth grade and one of my goals for 2020 was to start saving consistently for both daughters’ college education. But my point of this post is not to discuss the pandemic.

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What Is Financial Planning? | Bankrate

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These areas range from the basics such as budgeting to more complex areas such as saving and investing for retirement as well as estate planning for the distribution of your assets. Retirement – How much do you need to save from each paycheck to retire comfortably?

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Summer Fun Guide 2019

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Budget Your Summer Fun! Start writing a budget today if you haven’t started already. This Summer Budget Planner is included in my Family Budget Spreadsheets package. If you think you’re going to come up short on cash, check out my 25 Ideas to Find Money. Need some summer cash? A Tour of Our Backyard.

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How We Frugal-ed in January!

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Welcome to my first “How We Frugal-ed” recap of 2020. Frugal living is being intentional with our money and creative with our resources, so we have more to put towards the things that are important to us. We want to live WELL, on LESS Money. Related reading: How to Save Money on Groceries. Meal Plan.

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10 Cheap Things to Eat at Disneyland

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But it can be tough to do Disney on a budget. You may also like: How to Save Money on Your Disney Vacation How to Maximize the Value of the Disney Dining Plan Discounted 2020 Disneyland Tickets for U.S. With so many tasty treats, you might be tempted to eat your way through the parks.