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Are You Making These Mistakes With Your Side Business?

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The beauty of the blogging community, the different inspiring individuals on Twitter, and the many forums out there is that you get to communicate with many like-minded folks. I love chatting with other ambitious colleagues because we get to help each other, share feedback, and think of ideas that one person alone could never come [...]

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How Being Trusting In a Marriage Can Hurt You in a Divorce

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Divorce: it’s a subject nobody feels comfortable talking about. Divorce is the true “D” word in the English language.  And yet divorce is something that may affect 50% or more of every American that enters into marriage.  Nobody wants to believe they might end up on the wrong side of that equation, but what if [...]

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What To Do With Your Money In Your 20s, 30s, And 40s – Ideas From Generation Earn

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Most of us don’t move through life in pre-determined stages, but there are still some generalizations we can make about money and age. These ideas for what to do with your money in your 20s, 30s, and 40s come from my new book, Generation Earn: The Young Professional’s Guide to Spending, Investing, and Giving Back, [...]

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10 Ways To Lower Your Cost Of Living

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During tough economic times, it’s easy to feel the pinch when you’re short on cash.  Prices seem higher than ever and the paycheck doesn’t seem to cover as much as it once did.  It’s during these times that you need to tighten the belt and lower your cost of living.  However, tightening the old belt [...]

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Too Much Debt? 5 Steps To Pay Off Your Debt

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I still remember the first day of class at college. The professor walks into the classroom and hands you a piece of paper called a syllabus.  In that paper is all of the work you will complete over a four month period.  However, you automatically begin to feel overwhelmed.  How, you ask yourself, am I [...]

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Financial Krav Maga: Personal Finance Self Defense for the Modern Era

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In East Asia, you probably know about the ninja and samurai. In Israel, there are soldiers trained in Krav Maga.  For those of you who don’t know, Krav Maga is a martial art developed in Israel.  It does not have the long tradition of respect, personal growth, and honor that come to mind when you [...]

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How Can I Improve My Credit Score? 8 Ways to Increase and Raise Your Credit Rating

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Maybe you’re sitting at home looking at your credit card statements, realizing that your APR’s [Editor: Annual Percentage Rates] aren’t quite as low as you’d like, or you’ve recently checked your FICO score and notice it’s low.  Perhaps you want to refinance your home, and want to get the best rates possible before looking into [...]

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Investment Strategy For Beginner Investors

by Glen Craig

In my humble opinion, I think that all of us should invest our savings. In fact, the sooner we start investing, the better our results will be.  Often the problem is that investment language sounds like Chinese and there are more products that you can find in a Dollar Store.  The key point to remember [...]

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In Defense of the Traditional IRA

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Roth IRAs are tax-free.  Traditional IRAs are simply tax-deferred.  Surely tax-free is better, right?  And surely, therefore, a Roth IRA is the best way to invest for retirement, right?

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