Goals for 2016

Here is a summary of my goals for 2016:

September Review of My Goals (September 2016)

1. Get Organized: use my bullet journal to keep up on lists and schedules.

Original Goal (January 2016)
My New Bullet Journal (May 2016)
The Evolution of My Weekly Spread (September 2016)
2016 in Review: My Bullet Journal (December 2016)

2. Master Good Habits: create a monthly habit tracker to monitor and work on good habits.  Each month, review the habits and add/remove as required to keep things moving forward in a positive direction.

Original Goal & 7 Habits for January (January 2016)
February Habit Tracker Check-In (February 2016)
March Habit Tracker Check-In (March 2016)
June Habit Tracker Check-In (June 2016)
Habit Tracker Update (September 2016)
2016 in Review: My Bullet Journal (December 2016)

Financial Goals:

Original Goals 3, 4, 5 & 6 (January 2016)
February Financial Update (February 2016)
March Financial Update (March 2016)
April Financial Update (April 2016)
May Financial Update (May 2016)
June Financial Update (June 2016)
July Financial Update (July 2016)
August Financial Update (August 2016)
September Financial Update (September 2016)
October Financial Update (October 2016)
November Financial Update (November 2016)
December Financial Update (December 2016)
2016 in Review: Financial Goals (January 2017)

3. Emergency Fund at $10,000

January 2016: $2500
February 2016: $2500
March 2016: $900
April 2016: n/a
May 2016: $1000
June 2016: $3000
July 2016: $3100
August 2016: $7000
September 2016: $7500
October 2016: $8500
November 2016: $8900
December 2016: $6200 (FAIL)

4. Save for Planned Spending:

  1. Travel #1: $2500 Actual Cost: $2100
  2. Travel #2: $8000 Actual Cost: $10,500
  3. Home Reno #1: $2500  Actual Cost: $3700
  4. Home Reno #2: $5000
  5. Dog Fund: $1000 Actual Cost: $1500 + lots more…
  6. Travel #3: $2000 Actual Cost: $1000
  7. Home Reno #3: $3000  Actual Cost: $2200
  8. Travel #4: $1500 Actual Cost: $700
  9. Home Reno #4: $2500
  10. Travel #5: $5000
  11. Home Reno #5: $3000
  12. Other Savings Goal: $16,000
  13. Home Reno #6: $18,000

Planned Spending in My BuJo (January 2016)
Completed in November (November 2016)

5. Net Worth & Retirement Savings:

2016-year-end-net-worth

6. Mortgage Renewal & Account Consolidation

The Plan (February 2016)
Bank Account Research 
Mortgage Renewal Part 1 (November 2016)
Mortgage Renewal Part 2 (November 2016)

Misc. Goals:

Original Goals 7, 8, 9 & 10 (January 2016)
2016 in Review: My Misc. Goals

7. Plan 1 visit with family (outside the usual special occasions) per month.

8. Reconnect, visit or stay connected with at least 1 longtime friend per month.

Goals #7 & #8 Mid-Year Update

9. Read 12 Books (1 per month)

10. Run in 5 Races

Running Results

 

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