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Our 2019 Financial Goal

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In previous years, I would create a long list of financial goals, only to have little accomplished by the end of the December. I almost stopped writing goals down altogether. In 2018, we decided to focus on just 2 main financial goals and before I share my 2019 goals I thought I would give you a recap on 2018.

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Create your debt freedom plan

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Becoming debt-free became very appealing and the idea of being able to give more, save more, and live more was the direction we wanted to go. In January of 2020, we made summer plans (and bought airline tickets) to go see friends who moved to Europe. Increase business emergency savings. But we needed a plan–our own plan.

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

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What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. FINAL: We travel all the time for fun and work (budgeted of course) but next year we will cut it loose and do something insane like Europe. What are your financial goals now? Save up cash for the next bigger house.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Our daughter is 24 and was adopted from Eastern Europe when she was one week short of a year old. How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Our son is 29 and biological.