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Our 2023 Financial Goals

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Did you make 2023 financial goals ? We decided on one big audacious financial goal for the year, and it’s a doozy! The last time we wrote numbers-driven financial goals was 2019. But after that, our goals were not as specific. Did you make any 2023 financial goals?

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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? These folks didn’t corner the market on goal success either, instead they just got the task DONE. Their 2017 goal is to boost their savings rate and get their expenses down to $30,000 a year as they work towards financial independence.

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How Growing Your Finances Is Like Gardening

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If you give the same care to you finances that you give your garden, both should grow. If your country has laws that allow seizure of personal property or laws that encourage excessive taxation, you will have trouble growing your finances. Discuss and agree on financial goals within your family. So do finances.

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How to Create a Family Balance Sheet + Get a FREE one for your family!

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My mission is to help families increase their assets, reduce their liabilities, and grow their net worth. My Excel spreadsheet listed our short-term and long-term account balances, our debts, and our short-term and long-term financial goals. However, knowing your numbers will help you determine and make a plan for the messiness.

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Family Office Manager

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His primary focus is growing and maintaining his business. Create our family’s financial goals and Debt Freedom Plan. While our setup has helped us achieve many of our financial goals, we have made many mistakes over the years. I am not a financial professional. Has it been smooth sailing?

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Make Money Your Hobby

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I started counting it, tracking it, and trying to grow it. Updating spreadsheets, learning new savings and investment strategies, and watching my net worth grow over time became increasingly exciting. Money stopped being a burden and became a hobby, something I enjoyed and thrived on- literally. Money Tips'

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For Better Savings: Use Sub Accounts to Differentiate Your Goals

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It’s fun to watch your account grow, but at the same time, if you have different goals for the money, having everything in one account can be problematic, since you aren’t able to identify which money is earmarked for a specific goal. Break Out Your Objectives. It worked for me when my basement flooded.

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