This post is written by our regular contributor, Kristi. We all have at least one friend or know someone in passing is bad with money. They complain about never having enough money for groceries, but they come in with new clothes they bought with a credit card. They laugh about not ever paying their bills […]
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First, I’d like to say Merry Christmas to everyone. I hope you are able to spend some time with family and friends. And maybe see the new Star Wars film – at least that’s what I’m doing today. For today’s post I thought it would be fitting to look back on the past year of […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Erin. I know what you’re thinking. Insurance, the most boring thing ever (besides retirement). Who cares? You should. Do you care about your family? (Silly question, right?) If you answered, “Yes,” then you should care about life insurance. Do you have treasured possessions in your apartment or house? […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Erin. When’s the last time you told someone how busy you were? Probably yesterday. Or today. It seems like everyone I know (including myself) is always on the go, moving from one thing to the next. As a result, a lot of things tend to fall through the […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Kristi. Do you feel like you’re struggling with your daily finances? If you are living paycheck to paycheck, burdened by debt, or just feeling stuck in a rut and not making any strides towards your financial goals, then you’ll want to shake things up a bit and reassess […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Kristi. Couples fight. It’s only natural to bicker with someone you spend so much time with. Sometimes the fights are over silly things, like which way the toilet paper should face (over the top, in case you had any confusion), or where to load bowls in the dishwasher […]
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This post is from our regular contributor, Kristi. It’s funny how some days at work you feel absolutely slammed with projects, and others you feel left with nothing to do but twiddle your thumbs. Considering that most people spend 30% of their day at work, that’s a lot of time to kill when you’re bored and […]
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This post is from our regular contributor, Kristi. Dividend payouts are a way for companies to reward shareholders who invest with them, and they also generate trust with shareholders that their company is profitable. Dividend stocks pay a portion of the company’s earnings back out to the shareholders. As with all areas of the stock […]
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This post is from our regular contributor, Erin. It sounds funny to say, but I remember turning 21 like it was yesterday. Graduating from college? Yep, seems like yesterday, too. Your 20s are such a great time to treasure. From graduating college, to getting your first job, to getting married, to starting a family, and […]
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This post is by our regular contributor, Kristi. Variety is the spice of life. Surrounding yourself with people from different backgrounds, belief systems, and practices helps keep your perspective on life fresh and exciting. Having friends of all races, religions, and income levels keeps you grounded, genuine, and open to new ideas. Most of the […]
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