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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. I have written often about the importance of an emergency fund. Fortunately, we won’t be driving much. Post-coronavirus, not so much!

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Our Big Financial Goal for 2016

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That was the month I didn’t know if we had enough funds to cover our expenses. I wouldn’t wish that feeling on my worst enemy. We have more important things to do with our money besides sending a large portion of it to the creditors every month. Make it a Necessities Only Year. Guidelines for 2016: 1.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. Most of them are related to our small business, my husband’s chiropractic office, but last January I got a bee in my bonnet about debt…thank you, Dave Ramsey. I don’t want to wait years. And 2015 is no different. I am painfully inpatient.

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