<prompt> Human: As I sit down to do my annual financial spreadsheets and number wonking, I realized I hadnt seen one of these threads and in years past I enjoyed it.What goals did you set and achieve? Did you hit a major financial milestone? Have a horrible year with unplanned expenses?Humble brags, rants, advice seeking - whatever it is, just wanted to start a place for people to financially reflect on their 2014.  <response>: Tumultuous. I got married and bought a house. It was a little step backwards that will hopefully lead to many steps forward in the long run. 