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To begin with, not all debts are bad — after all, your mortgage provides you with a place to live, a car loan provides transportation, and student loans may have helped you get the career you wanted.

Feeling financially fulfilled means so much more than just the number in your bank account. It's about being able to take your family out to dinner without calculating whether you can afford it. It means sleeping soundly on a Sunday night, knowing that if the water heater gives out tomorrow, you can handle it. And it's saying yes to a vacation because you planned ahead and the money is there.

There is a version of the 1965 Shelby GT350 competition car that never made it out of Venice, California. The hood scoop that got shot down. The redesigned front fascia. The brake ducts fed off the side of the body. The independent rear suspension that Ford costed out and walked away from. All of it existed as sketches

A catalogue isn't successful because it looks good. It's successful when it makes buying easier.

Feeling financially fulfilled means so much more than just the number in your bank account. It's about being able to take your family out to dinner without calculating whether you can afford it.

This article was written by Edward Jones for use by local Edward Jones Financial Advisor Cody Hougom, CFP®, ChFC®, CEPA®, who can be reached at 608-781-5427, [email protected] www.edwardjones.com

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If you’ve just started managing your own finances, recommitted to doing it well or noticed your spending isn’t making you as happy as you’d hoped, a budget might be exactly what you need. When you...

Feeling financially fulfilled means so much more than the number in your bank account. It's being able to take your family out to dinner without calculating whether you can afford it.