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2012 Financial Goals

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The kids were in the back seat watching a movie and we were in the front seat reviewing 2011 and strategizing for the upcoming year. We talked through some issues and opportunities for our business and our personal, family, and financial goals. Our 2012 Financial Goals. What financial goals did you make for 2012?

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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. However, we all agreed that the existing furniture was not comfortable, especially to watch movies. We found a really cute set for a great sale price at Big Lots…of all places–I had no idea they sold furniture.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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They are also there working with you to help you reach your goals; even those financial goals. Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site asks What is Your Financial Plan B? Watch out! , Squirrelers from Squirrelers presents The Case for a Bigger Emergency Fund.

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How Angela & Jeff paid off $58,000 of Debt in 2 Years

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I watched her and her husband’s debt free scream on The Dave Ramsey Show. Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. What are your financial goals now? We are currently working towards fully funding our emergency fund. Meet Angela.

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

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A budget could help you avoid late and insufficient funds fees, find money for an upcoming trip or expense, and ease a disagreement over finances in a marriage. Personally, budgeting has allowed us to control of our money, reach financial goals, and start planning for our dream life. Total your expenses. They will be helpful.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. This is a very controversial decision and I’ll be honest, I would never have come up with this idea on my own. Read: How We Watch Great TV without Cable. We moved the goal post multiple times.

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Find out how Charissa and Her Husband Paid Off $7665 of Debt and Cash Flowed College

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Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. I had watched my parents pay off their debt, including their house, when I was a pre-teen, which really influenced me. My husband was on board with the idea of living beneath our means, and paying off debt. Where are you from?

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