Taking Aim; Attacking Expenses to Keep a Family Afloat

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Editor's Note: This is the final piece in a monthly Sunday series of stories following a local family as they undergo a "financial makeover" under the guidance of certified financial planners.

Worried they could lose their North Haven home and fall further behind on past-due bills, the Kusmits have spent the last three months examining their income and expenses, searching for ways to save money, and devising a financial game plan.

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Taking Aim; Attacking Expenses to Keep a Family Afloat

The process has not been easy, but now it's time for what is perhaps the most painful step cutting household expenses.

Currently, Judith and Nicholas Kusmit's household is operating at an annual financial deficit of $5,181. That takes into account the couple's income Judith's salary from working ...

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