Once again it’s that stressful time when my husband gets up in the middle of the night to plug in the numbers and see how we did financially this year. It’s when we work together to find all of our charitable donation receipts, compile the kids’ expenses and relive the financial stress from the year. In the back of our minds live all the ideas of what we will do with that coveted tax refund. Last year, our return meant that we could finally build our dream deck, but what about this year? Will we finally complete the exterior renovations to our front porch and pillars? Could we actually take another trip this year? Will we trade in Paul’s car and use this money for a deposit on a new one? Or, should we simply save it?
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