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5 Lessons Learned When Our Finances Went Awry

Family Balance Sheet

Our small business was going well and we said so long to renting office space and purchased a commercial property. I was reminded that even though August 2013 was a scary time, I learned some valuable lessons and proved to myself that I can make positive changes with regards to my family’s finances. Communicate with your spouse.

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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

Family Balance Sheet

After renting an office for 12 years, we had nothing to show for it and the space was starting to feel a bit cramped. I manage the finances for our business and our family and by August 2013, I felt the weight of the situation. We are communicating regularly. My husband and I had children later in life.

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Buying A House In 2023: A Step-By-Step Guide

Savings Corner

Would renting for another year or two improve your financial standing? Check your credit score Your credit score will help you determine your financing options; lenders use it (among other factors) to set the terms and rates of your loan. Common real estate contingencies can hinge on financing, appraisal, home inspection and more.