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6 Things that Seem Unrelated to Finances But Are Important To Know


When you think finances, you probably think about a few things: how much you make at work, how much you spend, and the state of your loans, accounts, and investments. But there are other factors in life that will have just as much of an effect on your long term financial state even though we rarely think about them in that sense...
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5 Tips for a Side Hustle

The gig economy and digital landscape have provided many people with opportunities for extra flows of income, commonly known as the “side hustle.” The side hustle isn’t your main job, it’s a job you do on the side to...

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5 Reasons Using Cash Doesn’t Actually Save You Money

You’ve seen the blog posts, read the financial books, and heard the advice. Carrying cash and leaving the debit and credit cards at home will supposedly reduce your spending, in some cases by staggering numbers. Supposedly...

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5 Tips to Create a Buying Practice

Buying things is great. It can bring you immediate joy and also help you maximize your lifestyle structure for long term returns on happiness. But sometimes we all buy things that bring us only a small amount of immediate jo...

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4 Honest Tips for No-Nonsense Investing

Investing is an important step in any financial journey. You’ll hear so much investment advice in the world from so many different people who have just as many different agendas. As Kenny Rogers said, there’s a time to h...

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6 Ways to Win a Garage Sale

Garage sales can be a great way to make some extra cash, get rid of old items, and upgrade your lifestyle. They don’t have to be a hassle, and they don’t have to be boring either. Check out these six tips for thriving ga...

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4 Steps to A Financial Imagination

Almost every financial website, blog post, and listicle will assume the same thing: the way to live the good life is to make as much money as possible. There’s certainly some truth to this. Most of us would certainly be ha...

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5 Small Steps Toward Financial Wizardry

Rome wasn’t built in a day. You don’t become a financial guru overnight, confidently moving money, investing, budgeting, and beating the market. If you want to become a financial wizard, you’ll need to begin making sma...

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4 Simple Approaches to Student Loans

Student loans are the most common type of personal finance loans that exist in the United States. 45 million people currently have active student loans. The total student loan amount in the U.S. totals more than 521 billion more than credit...

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5 Ways to Make Budgeting a Lifestyle, Not a Task (So You Actually Do It)

People are much less likely to do personal budgeting and finances if they perceive it as a task instead of a lifestyle. Here are some simple tips to help you move from frustrated financer to free flowing lifestyle budgeter. ...

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4 Tips to Get Your Taxes Done for Free

Student loans are the most common type of personal finance loans that exist in the United States. 45 million people currently have active student loans. The total student loan amount in the U.S. totals more than 521 billion ...

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8 Reasons Why People Are Getting Nursing Degrees Right Now

##button3## What do you want in a career? Maybe it's fulfilling work, something that aligns with your deepest passions. Maybe it's steady work, something that never makes you wonder where or when your next paycheck will arrive. Maybe it's ...

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