10Jul 2012 by holly

UPDATE: 2012 Savings Challenge

2012 Savings Challenge, Uncategorized
Come join me!   Please leave a comment below of what your financial goals are this year!   Let’s work together to achieve them. I hope everyone had a wonderful 4th of July.  We had a stressful one.  We were out of power for over 108 hours starting on the Friday before and didn't get it back until the morning of the 4th.  Thankfully we had generator power thanks to my wonderful husband.   But it was limited and so very hot.  After we got back online getting posts done has had to be put on the back burner.  I needed to take care of my family and get some things done.   I'm glad I'm back. 2012 Savings Challenge Our financial goals for 2012: Short term goals Refinancing our mortgage.  DONE!  Finding…
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10Jun 2012 by holly

UPDATE: 2012 Savings Challenge

2012 Savings Challenge, Uncategorized
Come join me!   Please leave a comment below of what your financial goals are this year!   Let’s work together to achieve them. 2012 Savings Challenge Our financial goals for 2012: Short term goals Refinancing our mortgage.  DONE!  CHECK!  We did it!   We refinanced our mortgage and got a lower rate and lower payment.   Like I mentioned in my earlier post be prepared for anything.   Right now even those with excellent credit are having problems with the refinancing process so take a deep breath and go for it.  It will be a bumpy ride but worth the savings. Prepare yourself! 1. Make at least 2 copies of your most recent pay stubs or income statements. 2. Collect all of your bank statements for the last month including checking, savings, CDs,…
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23Feb 2012 by holly

2012 Savings Challenge

2012 Savings Challenge, Uncategorized
  Come join me!   Please leave a comment below of what your financial goals are this year!   Let's work together to achieve them. I'm super excited to share our 2012 Savings Challenge.  Of course, I'm sharing this in February.  Time flies when you are having fun. As most of my readers know, in March 2011 we were blessed with identical twin boys!  It amazes me that we have survived the year.   We also have "Doodle" our wonderful daughter who is a great big sister.  If you missed it this is the review of 2011. 2012 Savings Challenge Our financial goals for 2012: Short term goals Refinancing our mortgage.   Rates are very low and it makes perfect sense.  I highly recommend refinancing but be prepared for anything! In January, we…
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