The holidays are quickly approaching, and while many people tend to spend a lot of money, have you ever considered the opportunity to make extra money over the holidays? With gifts to buy, travel to do, and money to donate, the holidays are a busy and expensive time of year for most of us. Take […]
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Have you ever thought about freelancing on the side? Maybe you are curious about how to make a full-time living as a freelancer? Whether you’re a writer, website architect, marketer, or graphic designer, freelancing is a profitable side hustle. And the appeal of freelancing is clear. Freelancing allows you to take on projects to make […]
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When you’re on a tight budget, likely the last thing on your mind is giving money away. Sure, many of us donate a few bucks once or twice a year. But how many of us regularly donate our money? No matter your financial situation, there is always someone in a worse position than you. Donating […]
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Saving money doesn’t have to be an arduous task. When we have a large savings goal in mind, the idea of saving anything at all becomes completely overwhelming. But with a few simple saving hacks, you’ll save money before you even notice. Here are 7 ways to save money without realizing it. 1) Automate […]
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Do you know how you would handle a financial emergency? Emergency funds are an imperative part of financial wellness. As much as we all would like live without thinking an emergency will happen, failure to prepare can have dire consequences. Uncontrollable situations happen. Being prepared for an emergency will save yourself from financial difficulties or even […]
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Are you a planner or a procrastinator? If you consider yourself a procrastinator, it could take you much longer to become financially secure versus someone who is a planner. Why is that? Procrastinators, or people who don’t plan ahead, are more likely to be hit by surprise bills, make impulsive purchases out of necessity, and […]
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Have you ever heard someone refer to negotiation as an art form? Successful negotiators go for what they want and get it. They earn more money because they ask for a raise, they get better deals, and they always seem to have people willing to barter with them. Why is that? To many, negotiating seems […]
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If you’re in a relationship, chances are one of you is the breadwinner, or individual earning the most. Whether you’re in a new relationship or you’ve been married for years, breadwinner envy has likely made an appearance in your relationship. In some cases, one person might be the breadwinner by only a couple thousand dollars […]
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We are all guilty of some bad habits. But how much do our habits actually cost us financially? Whether bad habits cost us money or opportunity, we should examine the real cost of our choices to see if we can even financially afford to have these habits. Not Being Financially Independent Relying on someone […]
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Your birthday is a time for celebration, attention, and a ton of free stuff. Take full advantage and treat yourself to some birthday freebies. We made a whole list so you can be prepared before your birthday arrives. Freebies are not only fun, they’re a good way to save money and keep your budget on point. Best […]
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