Checks And Balances

August 9, 2023 When was the last time you sat down with our spouse or partner and went over your household budget? In detail? In great detail?Project Money has forced us, in a good way, to lean into the process and trust the process. Our coach, James, and his team at the Beaver Dam branch have trusted us to really take this challenge to heart.   We meet with them every week, get them monthly credit card and bank statements and go over our spending. This has taught us to pay very close attention to where we spend our money.The payoff: putting more money in our savings. Now we challenge each other to how we’re going squeeze every dollar and put those extra monies in our savings. Dang, it works!We are blessed and unstoppable.
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