Don't be so rigid that you have to start over with an entirely new plan. Don't let that get you off track. Continue to set aside something towards your goal no matter how little it might be. More Thoughts on Goals You and your family probably have some ideas about the things you want in the future. An advantage of setting goals is that you know you have something to work towards.
Some goals require resources other than money to achieve.
Reaching long term goals may depend on achieving several short term goals along the way. It may be hard to give up things now to have something in the future, yet short run sacrifices may be needed to provide for the future. Take time to prioritize your goals. Prepared and revised by Eleanor Ames, Extension Agent,Family and Consumer Sciences and reviewed by Dr. Now it's your turn.