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Hobbies vs. Values in Targeted Savings

Hobbies vs. Values in Targeted Savings

Kyle and I had an argument recently about one of those nooks and crannies of our financial life that you could never predict would come up.  When we were in premarital counseling, we agreed almost totally on how to (theoretically) manage our finances, but of course when it comes to implementation thing never go as smoothly as planned.  You can agree on 95% of topics but still argue over the remaining 5%!   A few months ago … Read entire article »

Filed under: marriage, personal, targeted savings, values

Where Are My Resolutions?

Where Are My Resolutions?

  It seems like the blogosphere has exploded with financial, health, and other goals this week – all for the first, I suppose.  I love goals and I love watching other people accomplish them (or admit failure/delay).  However, my husband and I haven’t made New Years goals of any sort.  And why not?   1)  New Years is not my favorite time for goal-setting – my favorite time for goal-setting is immediately.   My last two major goal projects … Read entire article »

Filed under: goals, values