Have you thought about setting goals for the new year? At the end of the year or the beginning of a new year, it’s only natural to reflect on the past year and think about your future. Perhaps in the past year you were happy, upset, or even indifferent. The previous year wasn’t normal for […]
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About three years ago, my family was happily living in a comfortable, mortgage-free house. There was more than enough room for everyone, it was in a walkable neighborhood, and thanks to some unexpected boosts in our family income, life was more affordable than ever. But suddenly, perhaps due to some combination of a romantic whim* […]
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For many people âbudgetâ is a six-letter dirty word, but it doesnât have to be. You may be aware that you need a budget to help you reach your long-term financial goals, but many people donât know where to begin to create an effective budget. A budget is one of the most critical financial tools […]
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Today, we are dealing with one of the worst crises in our lifetimes. The global COVID-19 pandemic is closing businesses and leaving workers saying, “I need money NOW!” With so many people not able to work, people are looking for quick access to cash to make ends meet. The good news is, there are plenty of […]
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Every decision we make in life is an investment with a cost and a payoff. We can invest money externally in the stock market or real estate, but choosing to invest in yourself arguably carries the highest return on investment â especially when youâre young. Thatâs because, for most of us, our largest single asset […]
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If the authorities pull you over on the water, they may ask to see your identification or your fishing license. They may want to count your complement of life jackets. But they probably wonât ask about your boat insurance. Very few states — only Hawaii, Arkansas, and Utah — require residents to insure boats the […]
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Oh Suze…. You either love her, hate her or really hate her. In truth, a lot of her advice is really good stuff. But some of it is teetering on the edge, and some advice is just plain bad. Even though I questioned some of her advice I still respected what she’s been able to […]
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Store credit cards can help you get started with building credit as long as you use them responsibly and the activity is reported to the major credit bureaus. If you’re not sure if you’re ready for a traditional credit card, you might consider a retail store credit card as an alternative. Retail credit cards, also […]
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