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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

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Sitting down with my husband to discuss our situation was one of the hardest conversations I have ever had in our marriage, but I felt so much relief getting it off my chest. When my own parents were the age that I am now, I was graduating from college. I had put all of that pressure on myself when I really needed a partner.

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Chit Chat: 06.17.18

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Some of my finds: Red ladies’ size 9 red Converse for $2.50 – These retail for about $40 and this pair was hardly worn and will fit my oldest daughter. The topic came to me when I realized that my husband and I haven’t really talked about our future financial goals in awhile. We want to be debt free.

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Meet Krista & Jon Who Paid Off $36,000 | Debt Free Stories

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We met in college and currently both feel drawn toward higher education. We also were working on paying for Jon’s master’s degree and then my own masters degree, which I completed in December 2013. Who initiated the debt free goal? What are your hobbies? Jon and I have been married for three years.

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My Road to Half Marathons

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A few months of running went by and I received a phone call from my college roommate. Several more months went by and I kept thinking about our conversation. So on January 1, 2011, I made the bold goal to run my first half marathon that year. In 2012, I made the bold goal to run TWO half marathons. mile race. "If

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

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The College Investor: Start Automatic Investing in 2012 – How you can automate your investing in 2012 the easy way. – Consumers used to shop heavily during December in order to reap the great rewards from the retailers. Thinking about saving money, traveling the world, investing in the market, or starting a new job?