Friday, November 20, 5:12 pm EST

Lori’s determination continues to impress me. I was prepared to launch my effort on increasing her freelance income and during our discussion this week she tells me of not one, but two job interviews she has scheduled during these next two weeks. Good work, Lori!

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Friday, November 20, 4:52 pm EST

Monday this week I got two phone calls – one was to schedule my interview with the University for my Masters Program, and the other was to schedule a job interview. On Tuesday I got another phone call for a job interview with a different organization. If all goes well, I could be stepping into full-time work AND my master program at the same time!

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Wednesday, November 18, 6:01 pm EST

I had around a three-hour face to face meeting with Leah and Eric on Saturday. As their adviser, the scariest part of the current situation is that they don’t find it as distressing as I do: Leah is USED to debt and it doesn't bother her. She openly shared that they are in denial.

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Friday, November 6, 3:07 pm EST

I had the opportunity to meet with Derek again yesterday. I feel very fortunate to be working with him! When I went in I couldn’t help but wonder, “What does a financial planner do when there are no finances to plan with?” I was prepared to hear him tell me all the ways in which I should cut back even further, but that wasn’t his approach at all.

 

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Monday, November 2, 11:25 am EST

What I'm finding: When you have  so little time available, it's really easy to choose what is more convenient...regardless of the price.

 

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