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Resolve to Regularly Discuss Your Finances with Your Spouse

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And a fierce and entertaining football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Denver Broncos beckoned us to the TV. When my husband and I are focused on our goals , we nail them. But for the two of us to achieve our financial goals, we need to have money conversations and they need to be done regularly.

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Find out how Anna paid off $23,605 in college, personal loans, and credit cards.

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I lived there for 2 years then I moved to Denver to go to photography school in 1998. I sold old stuff I no longer used/wanted. No longer was I able to participate the way I used to so that caused a lot of stress. What are your financial goals now? What do you and your spouse do for a living? .

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

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Two years ago we were in Denver, and last year we were in Seattle. I started Careful Cents and used that as a platform to find freelance writing opportunities. He leaves most of the financial goals up to me, but we make the decisions together. What are your financial goals now? Next summer? Who knows!

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