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Today’s guest post is from: Joe Plemon, a retired engineer, financial counselor and blogger, lives in Southern Illinois with Janice, his wife of 39 years. Joe likes online Scrabble, St Louis Cardinal baseball, blues music, power naps, high school football, short term mission trips and Sunday family dinners. You can read more from Joe at [...]
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Anyone who reads this site knows that I am a fan of Dave Ramsey. The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness was one of those books that gave me a simple, no-kidding plan I could follow to get the finances on track. I have attended a 1-Day Entreleadership class taught by Dave, [...]
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A few weeks ago, Debt Ninja from Punch Debt in the Face wrote a letter to himself 10 years in the future. He invited several other PF bloggers to follow suit. I have intentionally saved mine for today, my birthday, to reflect on the past 10 years and the next 10 years. Here we go… [...]
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Recently, I was invited to a couple of baby showers. Neither had gift registries so I did my shopping at a local department store. I suffered from sticker shock when I saw the prices of these essential items. Below are pictures I took while shopping. The Good Start formula costs $22, the basic car seat [...]
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Several years ago, when I was at the beginning of my professional career, I enlisted the help of a financial advisor at the recommendation of a co-worker. This particular company is nationwide and dedicated to helping those serving in the armed forces. At this point in my life, I knew very little about managing finances [...]
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It’s when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached. – Mike Huckabee There are stages or phases that we go through as we learn to leverage our finances. Some may call them stages or phases, I will refer to them as the 4 Milestones on your personal [...]
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