Last November, thanks to a not so gentle nudge from a round of layoffs, I left the world of full-time employment to start my own business. As much as I love building something that is all my own, there is one thing from my old job that I miss dearly. No, it isn’t the paycheck […]
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When it comes to the world of insurance, many millennials feel one of two ways: they’re too young to need it or it’s overwhelming to deal with. In addition, the very idea of insurance is viewed as an extra expense that doesn’t offer immediate benefits and usually gets put on the financial needs back burner. […]
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This post is part of our series 7 Weeks to Your Best Finances. This series is meant to serve as a 7-week path to improving your finances. It will cover all the important topics like starting a budget, saving money, making money, investing, and more. To find out more and see all the tips and […]
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This post is part of our series 7 Weeks to Your Best Finances. This series is meant to serve as a 7-week path to improving your finances. It will cover all the important topics like starting a budget, saving money, making money, investing, and more. To find out more and see all the tips and […]
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As someone in their late 20s, I have a lot of the financial struggles and priorities that other 20somethings and millennials have. I’m paying down student loan debt. I bought a house and I’m working through paying that down and making needed updates and changes (none of which are cheap). I’m investing and saving for […]
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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. Have you thought about what you would do if you lost your job? Or became disabled to the point where you couldn’t work? What if you were in a severe car accident that left you in the hospital for a week? It’s a scary and overwhelming thought, especially if […]
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Life insurance is something I’ve put off for a long time. I’m a millennial, though, and that’s what we do with life insurance – we put it off. After all there are student loans to be taken care of first. And rent or mortgage payments. And how can we afford a car with all those […]
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