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Our 2019 Financial Goal

Family Balance Sheet

In previous years, I would create a long list of financial goals, only to have little accomplished by the end of the December. I won’t rehash our entire health insurance story here, because I have written extensively about it and INCLUDED OUR NUMBERS, so to start from the beginning, read: Why We Left Traditional Health Insurance.

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Medi-Share Update: One Year Later

Family Balance Sheet

Health insurance is a struggle for many people, and for us it became a big source of anxiety at the end of 2015 when our insurance company went out of business. We scrambled to research new plans, but after 11 years with the same company we were out of the loop regarding the insurance landscape at that time.

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Tax Reform – What it Means for Employees

For the Mommas

With the late December tax reform bill, many employees are wondering how this will impact them in 2018. See the previous tax rates versus the 2018 tax rates (per the new tax reform bill) in the image on the right-hand side. This means persons will no longer be required to “secure health insurance or pay a penalty.”

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