Are you tired of working at your 9 to 5, battling traffic, and feeling unfulfilled? Do you want to spend more time with your family, or just not have to worry about your boss looking over your shoulder every five seconds? Then maybe you’ve thought about becoming a freelancer. You can set your own hours, […]
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Money is an extremely emotional thing. That’s a fact that’s sometimes hard to come to terms with. I’ve wrestled with logic and emotions a lot with many important financial decisions, and in the end, sometimes emotions win out. You’ve probably been there, too, because it’s completely normal. Sure, money is about numbers, but that doesn’t […]
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Compound interest is something we’ve all heard about, and understand at some level, but probably don’t put much thought into. That’s probably because investing sounds like such a boring topic. But it’s not when it’s framed as turning $5,000 into one million dollars, is it? It’s a mistake to ignore how powerful compound interest is, […]
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Are you beginning to dive into the world of personal finance, and finding it a little overwhelming? That’s okay. It’s totally understandable. There’s a lot of different information out there – some basic, some advanced – and a whole lot of opinions to sort through as well. So if you want a good starting place, […]
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Spend less than you earn is a common piece of financial advice to come across. Unfortunately, it’s just one side of the story. Of course you should spend less than you earn so you can save money, but imagine doing that and nothing else for the rest of your life. What if you can’t save much? […]
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Could you use an extra $50 or $100 a month to pay down debt or save a little extra? Do you want to earn that easy extra side cash without starting a full-fledged side business? Then you’ve come to the right article. As much as we love the power of having a side hustle, some […]
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This is part 3 in our summer reading series! Find books that will help you pay off debt here, and books that will help you be more productive here. So you want to become a master at managing your money. It’s a skill very much worth having, as money management can help you get ahead […]
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A lot of people struggle with staying motivated when on a budget. The most common reason I’ve found is that they’re looking at budgeting the wrong way. You shouldn’t have to motivate yourself to stick to your budget. You just need to recognize that you’re budgeting for a reason, and that reason is likely a […]
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This post is part of our summer reading series! Read the first part on books to help you pay off debt here. Do you wish you were more productive? Able to accomplish more in less time? Kill your to-do list in a single day? I’m pretty sure most of us do. I don’t think I’ve […]
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This post is part of our Summer Reading series! If you’re in debt, chances are you feel like you’re fighting an uphill battle. No matter how many payments you make, you can’t seem to make a dent. Your progress is moving at super sloth speeds. I know how it feels. I’ve been paying off my student […]
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