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We have outlined a five-year strategic plan that outlines our specific goals and where we would like to take our company.

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We've both started learning as much as we can about REI and personal finance (separate but related topics in our opinion), especially since we got married last year. 

Love the topic and looking forward to learning from/with this community.A.Phillips

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In old career that was always a hot topic, but in 25 years, I can count on one hand how many times the IRS or other government agency sussed that out.  

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