Currently, we live in a house provided by my employer. We love our house, but at some point in the future, we’ll want to buy our own house. To that end, I’ve created a new savings goal. For the past six months, I’ve been tracking housing costs in our local area. We have picked out three or four subdivisions that…
Category: Savings Story
$48,000 Goal Update: 11 Months And 1 Van Later
My goal for 2007 is to “save” $48,000 in various retirement, education, and investment accounts. Click here to read all posts associated with my $48000 goal. Click here to read about my savings and investing goals for 2007. Here’s my updated chart with detailed information: As you can see, I’m going to miss my goal… by more than $20,000! Yikes,…
$48,000 Goal Update: 9 Months (Roth IRAs Fully-Funded!)
I’m working towards saving $48,000 this year, which is 60% of our gross household income. Click here to read all posts associated with my $48000 goal. Click here to read about my savings and investing goals for 2007. Here’s my updated chart with detailed information: Explanation My Roth = $8000 ($4000 for 2006 and 2007) Wife’s Roth = $8000 ($4000…