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Mama’s 2007 Money Goals

1) Eliminate consumer debt: $11k
2) Save $5k for adoption expenses for second baby
3) Save $10k emergency fund (currently at $3k or 30%)
Mama’s 2010 Money Goals

1) Save $250k for retirement (currently at $135k or 54%)
2) Save $5k for The Boy's college (currently at $250 or 5%)
3) Save $25k for emergency fund (currently at 12%)
4) Move to Home State
5) Make +25% on sale of current house
6) Move into cheaper house in Home Town
Mama’s 2017 Money Goals

1) Eliminate student loans: $73k
2) Save $750k for retirement
3) Save $50k for The Boy’s college
4) Family net worth of $1 million
Mama’s 2037 Money Goals

1) Be retired, free from money fears
2) Family net worth of $20 million
3) Have donated at least $2 million to organizations and candidates I support

What’s This?

April 10, 2007 — mamasmoneydiary

Welcome to Mama’s Money Diary.

I’m a 37 year old lesbian mom, trying to save money, plan for my family’s future, and live a nice life. Pretty much like most moms.

Step One: Track what I’m spending.

Today: