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What is your #1 money goal right now?
What is your #1 money goal right now?
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Jan 6, 2020
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What is your #1 money goal right now?
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+29
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Jan 6, 2020
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To cut back on expenses. Currently paying 1500 a month for gas and day care. If I could cut that by half that would be great.
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Jan 6, 2020
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To get out of debt
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Jan 6, 2020
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Build savings
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Jan 6, 2020
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Increase income
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Jan 6, 2020
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To stop buying unnecessary purchases!
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Jan 6, 2020
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Balancing investing and building savings
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Jan 6, 2020
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Stop buying unnecessary stuff and pay debt
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Jan 6, 2020
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Emergency fund
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Jan 6, 2020
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Get my net worth to zero
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Jan 6, 2020
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Pay off debt
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Jan 6, 2020
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Pay off my student loans. They are my last date and I should be done by the end of May
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Jan 6, 2020
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Pay as much off toward my student loan as possible.
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Jan 6, 2020
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Increase monthly income through getting a promotion.
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Jan 6, 2020
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Save $1000, followed quickly by debt payoff
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Jan 6, 2020
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Cut my unnecessary spending
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Jan 6, 2020
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Credit cards to $0!
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Jan 6, 2020
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Getting a new house budgeted for new mortgage, bills etc.
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Add 5 rental units before 12/31/2020
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Jan 6, 2020
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Save for a down payment for a house
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Jan 6, 2020
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EF up to 20k and refinance house.
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Jan 6, 2020
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Selling my house, moving to cheaper area. Retire. Goal is to invest the $$, and cross my fingers, have it do well in the stock mkt. (no, not all of will go in the mkt. 60/40 split). Hope we don't have a 50% down like 2008.
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Jan 6, 2020
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To increase my net worth 32k by the end of the year
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Jan 6, 2020
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Get my net worth to 100k in the next 6 months.
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Beefing up saving and emergency fund
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Jan 6, 2020
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Saving and emergency fund
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Jan 6, 2020
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Student loan $0
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Moving, looking to move to an area with a lower cost of living
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Jan 6, 2020
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Sell our house for a decent price!
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Jan 6, 2020
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Get rich by stepping on the little guy.
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Jan 6, 2020
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Jan 6, 2020
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Generate a passive income
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Bump savings to 50% or more.
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Stop the unnecessary spending. If I don’t need it this year, *probably* won’t find its way in my budget.
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Jan 6, 2020
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To get enough of a house deposit
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Track spending more accurately. We only "rear-view budget". The big picture is pretty clear, but categories are inaccurate.
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Jan 7, 2020
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Buy a house
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Jan 7, 2020
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Increase my networth to 65% it's current value by Dec 2020.
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Jan 7, 2020
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Pay my car loan till the end of the year
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Jan 9, 2020
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Establish working capital of 2x monthly income and have my car loan payed off by the end of the year (and never take a car payment again).
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