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Things I don’t like:
- Too much credit card debt
- Not enough savings
- Not enough time to do what I want
Things I like:
- Houses paid off
- Decent income
- Job I love
Things I want to do:
- Travel
- Sailing trip
- Overseas trip
- Yellowstone
- Valley of the Gods
- Nova Scotia
- Improve Robert Smalls Station NC
- Native habitat landscaping
- Electrical access
- Guests
- Fostering
- Improve Camp Mary Jane Richards MS
- Move the house
- Native habitat landscaping
- Heating system
- Porch/shed – sink, washer, shower
- Guest shack
- Fence
- Electrical
- Septic?
- Improve Fort Abraham Galloway NM
- Water collection
- Earthbag house
- Improve Fort Mary Fields UT
- Water collection
- Earthbag house
- Fix/improve the truck
- Get a van
Things I Dream About
- Having my own business
- Copywriting
- Native plant landscaping
- More serious traveling
- Activism
- Volunteer work
Some Steps to Do
- Analyze spending.
- Set limits.
- Reorganize auto-pay.
- All auto-pay from Primary Credit Union Credit Card, except one expense each from Big Ugly Credit Card and Big Patriotic Credit Card.
- Pay off Big Ugly Credit Card.
- Pay off Big Patriotic Credit Card.
- Use Primary Credit Union Credit Card for recurring expenses.
- Include Big Credit Cards.
- Use Secondary Credit Union Credit Card for out of pocket expenses.
- Auto-deposit from Primary Credit Union Account to Secondary Credit Union Credit Card.
- Auto-deposit from Primary Credit Union Account to savings.
- Save for travel.
- Save for home improvement
- Save for gifts
- Auto-Deposit from Primary Credit Union Account to investment.
- Big Credit Cards are paid off, apply for a credit card that earns points.
- Put money away for retirement – Brokerage Firm Rollover IRA (I already have 401k).