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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

Family Balance Sheet

The building offered so much potential, but needed a lot of work and we set out to renovate our dream office. The business softened, renovations were more costly than expected, and we were now the owners of two mortgages, our home and our business. We were excited to cross this accomplishment off our bucket list.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

We ran the numbers of the purchase and they looked great on paper, but paper doesn’t account for a new server, a roof leak, unexpected medical bills, and other calamities. 2 – Increase business emergency savings. 3 – Cash flow necessary business expenses and renovations. We were trying to be responsible.

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What Is A Personal Loan?

Savings Corner

Common reasons include paying off debt, financing a large purchase such as a vehicle or a boat, or covering the cost of a major expense like a wedding or a home renovation. Instead, they are deposited into a savings account, and you make payments on your balance for the duration of the loan.

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