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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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Vegetarian Living

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A few years ago, after eating a few too many turkey sandwiches and watching several tummy turning documentaries about the food industry, I became a vegetarian. Almost every restaurant has several items on their menu specifically for the vegetarian eater. Living in New York City, sticking to a vegetarian lifestyle has been quite easy.

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Reduce Your Spending in 3 Budget Categories | 31 Days to Organize Your Finances

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I want my family to enjoy life, but we also have some pretty serious financial goals that we are trying to achieve. Restaurants can be a huge drain on a budget, but there are ways to enjoy a meal out without spending a lot of money. We used to spend hundreds of dollars a month going out to eat at restaurants. Dining Out.

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Meet Amanda & Daniel. They Paid Off $68,000 in Debt in 8 Months.

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We ate at home a lot and watched our food budget carefully. We definitely spend a lot more money on eating out at restaurants and using babysitters now that we are debt free. What are your financial goals now? What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt.

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

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So I’m thrilled to bring you today’s story, because I actually watched this couple’s debt free scream when it was live on the show. We aren’t readers, we mainly listen to podcasts, and watch dave’s FPU and Legacy Journey. Watch their Debt Free Scream here! What are your financial goals now?

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Meet Krista & Jon Who Paid Off $36,000 | Debt Free Stories

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All of this plays into our desire for financial stability. We did watch Financial Peace University with a few of our friends and that was encouraging. As we started deepening our interest in becoming debt free we found plenty of financial bloggers and other resources that encouraged us along the way.

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