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The Best Car Buying Tips for First-Time Buyers

Sep 14
4 min

The Best Car Buying Tips for First-Time Buyers

Are you considering buying a new car but need help figuring out where to start? Prepare in advance by having a down payment, decide if you

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4 Strategies for Navigating Financial Decision-Making When Women Earn More Than Their Partners

Aug 31
3 min

4 Strategies for Navigating Financial Decision-Making When Women Earn More Than Their Partners

The financial dynamics of relationships where women earn more than their partners. 1. Embrace goal setting 2. Consider split bank accounts

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How an Emergency Fund Can Help You Achieve Your Financial Goals

Jul 27
3 min

How an Emergency Fund Can Help You Achieve Your Financial Goals

When it comes to saving money, many turn their nose because they do not believe in saving for a "rainy day." Emergencies are inevitable save

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What Financial Coaching Won't Do: It Won't Make You Rich Overnight

Jul 20
3 min

What Financial Coaching Won't Do: It Won't Make You Rich Overnight

What won't financial coaching do? I get many questions regarding what a financial coach can and cannot do for clients.

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4 Ways to Spend Summer With Your Children Without Breaking the Bank

Jul 10
3 min

4 Ways to Spend Summer With Your Children Without Breaking the Bank

It is the perfect time of year for those looking for fun ways to pass the time during their summer break while trying not to burn a hole in

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From Savings to Freedom: Why Financial Independence Should be Your Goal

Jul 4
4 min

From Savings to Freedom: Why Financial Independence Should be Your Goal

What are the benefits of achieving financial independence? Can it truly impact my life? Financial independence can truly transform your life

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The Benefits of Financial Coaching for Couples - For the Love of Money

May 16
5 min

The Benefits of Financial Coaching for Couples - For the Love of Money

Have you struggled with talking with your partner about finances? Here are a few ways that working with a financial coach can help.

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11 Things About Money That I Wish I Knew Earlier

May 13
6 min

11 Things About Money That I Wish I Knew Earlier

Things I wish I know about money earlier. 1. How to keep cash on hand 2. How to create a budget 3. How to invest 4. How to start a business.

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How to Stop Your Family from Asking for Money

Apr 29
7 min

How to Stop Your Family from Asking for Money

Sometimes it may seem that everyone has their hand out and asks you for money. Here are a few ways to say no and mean it when lending money.

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Top 7 Personal Finance Tools to Manage Your Money

Apr 9
4 min

Top 7 Personal Finance Tools to Manage Your Money

How do you manage your money? Personal finance tools can help you manage your money in many ways. From spending, saving, budgeting, and grow

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Why is Direct Deposit for Your Salary Important?

Feb 24
3 min

Why is Direct Deposit for Your Salary Important?

Enrolling in direct deposit can be as easy as one, two, three. Find out if your employer has an online system that allows you to update it.

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The 5 Best Personal Financial Education Books

Jan 31
3 min

The 5 Best Personal Financial Education Books

I've searched through various sources, including my own Kindle library, to compile a list of must-read financial books that can guide you in

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What Does a Financial Coach Do?

Jan 29
3 min

What Does a Financial Coach Do?

What does a financial coach do? Financial coaching helps you to: Develop an action plan; Change your financial behaviors; and even more!

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14 Tips for Spending Your Salary Wisely

Jan 14
6 min

14 Tips for Spending Your Salary Wisely

Managing your money wisely can come in all forms. It can include how setting aside money for investments, debt, savings, or large purchases.

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12 Best Financial Education Books for Beginners

Jan 3
5 min

12 Best Financial Education Books for Beginners

If you're a beginner looking to learn more about finances. I've found the best financial books for beginners to help you save and budget.

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14 Fun and Creative Ways to Save Money

Oct 14, 2022
6 min

14 Fun and Creative Ways to Save Money

How do you save money without it being boring? Here are a few ways to save money and keep your motivation to do so. From getting freebies to

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How To Budget For Groceries

Oct 10, 2022
3 min

How To Budget For Groceries

Food budgets can change monthly and depend on the size of a household and its consumption rate. Here are a couple of ways to keep food costs

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VA Disability and Military Retirement COLA Increases for 2023. What You Need to Know?

Oct 2, 2022
2 min

VA Disability and Military Retirement COLA Increases for 2023. What You Need to Know?

In 2023 COLA VA Disability increases for 2023 disabled military veterans, and retirees increased by 8.7%, the largest in years.

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12 Tips to Keep a Strong Investment Portfolio to Fight the Recession

Sep 14, 2022
7 min

12 Tips to Keep a Strong Investment Portfolio to Fight the Recession

It may be necessary to get ready for a recession. The ten approaches investors may take to help prepare their portfolios for the future are:

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What do You do when You get a Raise at Work?

Jun 1, 2022
2 min

What do You do when You get a Raise at Work?

All of my bills were paid, and my mortgage was paid off, so I thought about how I could treat myself with the pay increase I had just receiv

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