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Small Money Mistakes That Have Big Consequences

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Not Having an Emergency Fund It is dangerous to spend every cent you earn and not to have buffer against illness, injury, job loss or hard economic times. Make establishing an emergency fund a priority. I hope that reading these 10 small money mistakes will help you reassess your own financial situation and behaviors.

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Our 2017 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Over the years, we took advantage of low interest rates and refinanced and transferred the loan several times. Build up our Emergency Funds to 3-6 months of expenses. Start college funds for both girls. What are your financial goals for 2017 and beyond? At the time, we thought this 1800 sq.

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