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4 Ways Social Media Can Derail Your Financial Goals
Not so long ago, there were no social media platforms. It may be difficult to imagine. But, the internet, known then as the “world wide web” was a ...
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How do I Handle a Sudden Drop in Income?
Life is full of surprises. Some of them are unpleasant. Like finding out your job has suddenly gone from full-time to part-time, with half the pay. If you ...
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9 Financial Things to do Today
Remember the financial resolutions you made at the beginning of the year? Now is a good time to check in to see how you’re doing. As we come ...
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How To Not Go Broke Attending Your Friends’ Weddings
Wedding season is in full swing and this poses some serious dangers to your budget and financial goals. It doesn’t have to be your own wedding. It could ...
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Summer Budget Protection Tips
Summer! The kids wait all school year for summer vacation. Parents, well…most are a bit less enthusiastic. Nevertheless, you need to find stuff to do so that the ...
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Track Your Spending if you want More Money
How many times do we reach the end of the month and wonder what happened to our money? The only way to know is to implement a water-tight strategy ...
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8 Tips for Building Financial Independence While Living With Your Parents
Preparing to Leave the Nest It seems to have become the new normal for adult children to re-possess their old bedrooms, willingly postponing the process of gaining financial ...
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7 Important Financial Things to Do Before You Turn 30
Congratulations! A big chunk of life is now behind you. You made it through grade school, high school and college or tech school. Or maybe you skipped that ...
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- Tips to Get Rid of Debt January 16, 2020There was good news this week—more than half of American consumers have credit scores above 700. A good credit score like this will save you money when you apply for financing. However, at the same time, the number of consumers carrying debt is rising. Meaning that consumers are not improving their overall financial health. How […]
- Peer to Peer Lending: A Look Back on 2019 January 9, 2020Peer to Peer Lending (P2P) or marketplace lending has proven itself to be a permanent player in the fintech (financial technology) industry. Apart from a few dark clouds in China, there are no signs of a slowdown in the phenomenal growth of online lending platforms. While P2P lending has yet to disrupt the financial industry […]
- How to Ask for a Raise: 5 Tips to Get the Salary You Want January 2, 2020Have you made your 2020 financial resolutions? Is increasing your savings or getting rid of debt on the list? One way to get more money flowing to your financial goals is to ask for a raise. In previous blog posts we wrote about the two primary paths to securing more money: increase your income or […]
- Tips to Maximize Your Savings on a Small Income December 26, 2019You want to maximize your savings. You live on a small income. It seems like an impossible dream, right? But it isn’t. Why is Maximizing Your Savings Important? You need money to source your goals. And we all have goals. Let’s take some simple examples: Replacing your mattress Upgrading your wardrobe Buying a new car […]
- New Year’s Resolutions Revisited December 19, 2019Are you working on your New Year’s resolutions? “A New Year’s resolution is a tradition…in which a person resolves to change an undesired trait or behavior, to accomplish a personal goal or otherwise improve their life.” Wikipedia 93% of people make New Year’s resolutions. (American Psychological Association) 45% of people give up on their resolutions […]