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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

Choose Thrift First. I want to challenge myself to rethink our purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions, like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. I want to focus on being content with what I have and I’m pretty sure I’ll survive. Plan our Spending.

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How to Get By on One Income When Baby Arrives

For the Mommas

Compare service providers to get the best deals for the lowest cost. Buy second hand. Goodwill and thrift stores offer great prices on new and gently used items. Reduce expenses. Take a look at all your monthly bills – utilities, groceries, insurance – and come up with a plan to reduce them.

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