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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Slows in November

Savings Corner

in its first decline since April 2020. from the same time last year but is nearer to the Fed’s 2% goal and down from 2.9% Fed officials indicated they anticipate interest rate cuts sometime in the new year at their December meeting. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index dropped 0.1%

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How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions

Couponing 101

New Year’s resolutions seem like such a great idea when you make them. But as the year progresses, you may leave all your well-intentioned goals scattered by the wayside. With the right strategies, your year doesn’t have to be filled with unfulfilled resolutions. Set Realistic Goals. Set Specific Goals.

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How our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

For many households, their finances and budgets are in limbo. My family’s finances have also been affected. We spent the next few years building our savings back up to the level we had prior to 2007. The years leading up to the debt payoff weren’t always easy, but we are so glad we stuck with it.

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My 2020 Financial Goals & A Recap of 2019

Family Balance Sheet

This will always be a work in progress and you’ll understand why it will be more crucial for me when you read my 2020 goals below! Moving on to 2020! New year and new decade! In 2019, I chose a word that encapsulated our financial goal for the year and other habits that I wanted to work on.