Financial Goals 2017
1. Increase emergency fund from $15,000 to $17,500. 2. Add $9,500 to my retirement with an overall goal of having $20,000 in retirement savings by the end of the year. 3. Pay an extra $100 a month on the mortgage, with an end goal of having the balance under $210,000 by the end of the year. 4. Save $2,500 into car replacement fund with the end goal of having $5,000 in the car replacement fund by the end of the year. 5. Pay off furniture I bought before expiration of 0% financing period. Will blog about this later in a separate post. 6. Read 12 books 7. Write a book 8. Lose 10 lbs 9. Donate $200 to charity 10. Get more life insurance 11. Build a separate car maintenance fund. 12. Look into and focus on career options. A few thoughts: This list represents an internal battle that I am experiencing. I thought that a $15,00 emergency fund would be make me feel comfortable. It does not. However, $15,000 does represent about a 6 month bare bone...