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Financial Planning Process 101
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Stages of the Process

Establishing Goals

Short-Term Goals

Short-term goals typically range from three months to three years. Examples include building an emergency fund, paying off credit card debt, and saving for a vacation.

Medium-Term Goals

Medium-term goals have a time horizon of three to ten years. Examples include saving for a down payment on a house, funding a child's education, or starting a business.

Long-Term Goals

Long-term goals have a time horizon of more than ten years. Examples include saving for retirement, paying off a mortgage, or .

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