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    Default I did it!!!!

    Just paid off the car after getting those 2 student loans done! Woo-hoo! Now it's just the student loan that my dh's parents are paying. We will revisit that issue with them in a couple weeks after the dust settles from our recent pay-off activity. It feels so GOOD!!!
    Sara

    Baby Step 1: DONE!!!
    Baby Step 2: DONE!!!
    Baby Step 3: $1,522.33/$12,600 goal (4 months)
    Baby Step 4: Invest 15% of income into retirement
    Baby Step 5: College funding for 4 kids
    Baby Step 6: Pay off mtg
    Baby Step 7: Build Wealth and Give!

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    Congrats!
    Dh Bob FIL
    DS (21) at Lakehead U - go Thunderwolves!


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    You are doing great.

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    Well done! Are you enjoying driving it more now it's yours free and clear?

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    good job!
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    Truck payments: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 WAHOO!

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    You are on your way, that GREAT feeling increases the closer you get to being debt free! It's true what they say, you go gazelle, you get more and more so, the feelings of pride and freedom really push you to do all you can, down to every last little cent Keep up the good work!


    May:
    Coupon/drug store rewards:$15
    $ Spent accumulating coupons: $5.99

    YTD totals:

    Coupons/drug store rewards: $759.04
    $ spent getting coupons:$92.70
    2011 total savings:$2068.18 2010:$1066.58

    Meatless dinner: 13/52
    Weight loss challenge:1.4/35

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    ~That's awesome!! ~
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    2012

    Savings:
    £800 / £2000 by June for Paris holiday
    £1950 / £2600 by July for P-W Savings

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    that is great bet you fell like doing the happy dance i know i will when i get the last payment sent off to the two depts i owe
    challanges for 2012
    Grocery budget challange $200.for grocery,Hba,& stockpiling,each month.
    May,no spend days challange 20-5/8
    1-26/2-18/3-26/4-24/
    change jar
    1-2012 Grocery,hba,stockpiling $168.46
    2-2012 ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''""""$160.42
    3-2012 """""""""""""""""""""""""""""$136.52
    4-2012"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""$97.97
    5-2012''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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    Congratulations!! I know it feels like a weight has been lifted off from you...Way to go!!
    Wife to DH ~ 15 years
    Mom to DD ~ 14 yrs old
    Mom to DS ~ 24 yrs old
    Fur mom to Nikko - Rottweiler, Maxx - German Shepherd-(my avatar pic), and Reno - Husky/Chow mix.
    *Rest peacefully my sweet Maxx*
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    Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven
    Luke 6:37 (KJV)

    Change jar $14.55
    2012 Challenges
    Grocery budget~$/$300
    No spend days~/31 *Goal 15/31 days
    No eat out days~1/31 *Goal 15/31 days
    EF - /$1000.00
    Christmas fund - $110/$350
    Weekly Menu challenge - /52
    YTD Coupon total - $2173

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