Dec 12
I recently mentioned that I had talked with my wife about creating some goals for the coming year. Notice that I’m calling these “goals”, and not ”New Year’s Resolutions”. Too many people’s new year’s resolutions come and go without much thought. People have ideas of things they’d like to do, and make super generalized resolutions about …
Jul 05
Setting specific goals is an important step in the personal finance journey. They give us something tangible to measure our progress against. Without specific goals, it’s easy to just meander through our finances without having a sense of purpose as to what we’re doing. At the beginning of the year I set a few financial …
Mar 09
Yesterday I discussed the first step in getting your financial journey started, which was determining your current financial position. Today I’ll cover step two: Determine where you want to be. What are your financial goals? This seems simple enough. First determine where you are and then determine where you want to be. A lot of …
Mar 09
I think it’s probably safe to assume that most of us are not where we want to be financially. I know we aren’t. I also know that everyone’s financial situation is different. – Maybe you’re a young single person that recently graduated college and are just starting out. You probably have a fair amount of …
Mar 02
Yesterday’s post gave you the basics of who we are as a family, though I realized I forgot to mention our dog. We adopted a retired racing greyhound just over three years ago, named Fin. He’s a pretty big dog at just over 70 lbs, but he’s a great dog. He gets along well with …
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