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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers)

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Wonder what sets you apart from the people that seem to crush their financial goals? with their goals. These folks didn’t corner the market on goal success either, instead they just got the task DONE. His 2017 goal is to make $100,000 in online income. She hit that goal in September 2016.

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Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

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One January, we received a very large credit card bill in the mail. I knew it was coming because we hadn’t planned for all of the gifts we bought in December and used a credit card to pay for them. Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come.

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How We Frugal-ed in July 2022

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Our financial goals are still important to us and we want to hit them regardless of the rising prices. Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, and online sales. Credit Card Cash Back Redemptions in July: $196. However, once we paid off all of that debt, I started playing the credit card game.

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Introducing: Family Budget Spreadsheets

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One January, we received a very large credit card bill in the mail. I knew it was coming, because we hadn’t planned for all of the gifts we bought in December and used a credit card to pay for them. Financial Goals – Use this spreadsheet to quantify your financial goals for the current year and years to come.

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Small Money Mistakes That Have Big Consequences

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Having Multiple Credit Cards Buying with credit cards leads to spending more than you earn and we all know where that leads. Interest rates on credit cards are usually the highest around so you are actually paying many times what the item is worth. It’s wasted money.

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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

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My goal has always been to live well on less while achieving our big financial goals. We found a really cute set for a great sale price at Big Lots…of all places–I had no idea they sold furniture. We have already used one of the credits for my daughter’s flight to the Midwest later this summer.

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The High Price of Excuses, Justification, and Avoidance.

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When you overspend for convenience, you sink into debt, stuck with high interest credit card payments and risk of damaging your credit when you fall behind on your bills. Excuses and avoidance are dangerous to your long term financial health. Get Organized'

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