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Christmas Savings Club | August September 2019

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I had amassed $70 and thought it was a perfect addition to our Christmas account. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. In May, I made money from a yard sale and put $50 towards our Christmas savings. How did you do in August & September?

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An Update on Medi-Share – September 2017

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However, due to depleting the $10k we had set aside, we must now build our savings for future medical bills. Unfortunately, we can’t contribute to a health savings account, per IRS rules, but we opened up a regular savings account earmarked strictly for our medical bills.

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Net Worth Defined: What Is My Net Worth?

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All of your retirement accounts are included as assets in your net worth calculation. That includes 401(k)s, IRAs and taxable savings accounts. Do you include a 401(k) in a net worth calculation? Want us to do it for you? Get the app to see your net worth anytime, at a glance. Net worth of U.S. families by age Net worth of U.S.

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Christmas Savings Club | November 2019

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I had amassed $70 and thought it was a perfect addition to our Christmas account. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. In May, I made money from a yard sale and put $50 towards our Christmas savings. It was a pretty easy month to find the cash.

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Grocery Budget Challenge | July & August

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We have some upcoming expenses that will be taking a bite out of our savings accounts this fall, so I will be more committed with our grocery budget. September’s Assignments. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for September. I also like to freeze any extra vegetables and herbs.

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1st Meeting of the Christmas Savings Club

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Also, the January-September months are so far away from when I do our actual Christmas shopping (Nov & Dec) that that money often times gets shifted towards other gift giving expenses, like birthdays. I'm using a savings account that was used previously for another goal. Our bank offers free change counting. It's awesome.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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. … cue the Jefferson Starship song, “Nothing’s going to stop us now”… Fast forward to September. 2 – Increase business emergency savings. 4 – Pay off all Non-Mortgage Debt. | DONE September 2019!!! Start Additional Savings Accounts. DONE – 6/1/2014. DONE 2015.

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