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• January 27, 2020

  Learning to say no

  We're debt-free except for our home, and we'll have our fully-funded emergency fund of three to six months of expenses, we've agreed on six months' worth, saved up by the end of February. We're also setting aside a little each month to buy a newer car with cash later. We're about $5,000 from our car fund goal, but my husband is getting impatient...

• January 13, 2020

  There's no magic pill

  My wife and I made a resolution this year to pay off $20,000 in credit card debt we've accumulated...

• January 6, 2020 - Keep your dignity, and work your way out<b></b>
• December 30, 2019 - How to make goals and resolutions become reality
• December 23, 2019 - Starting off on the right path together
• December 17, 2019 - Great start, but follow the steps
• December 10, 2019 - Why not budget and save?
• December 3, 2019 - Cash them in, and do something better!
• November 25, 2019 - Landlords and duplexes
• November 18, 2019 - Don't use emotion to rationalize an upgrade