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Top Financial Resolutions For The New Year

How many of you achieved last year’s resolutions? How many of you still remember what last years resolutions were? If you don’t write down your goals, you’re more than likely to forget. Here’s a quick recap of my official five financial resolutions. Top Financial Resolutions Each Year 1) Live Free.  Although leaving Corporate America in

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Taking Care Of A Elderly Family Member’s Health And Finances

The following is a guest post by reader Dave Scott who shares his experience of taking care of elderly family, specifically, his 97 year old grandmother. I’m thoroughly impressed with Dave’s sense of duty and attitude throughout this entire article. You can tell he feels it’s an honor to take care of his grandmother and

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Asset Allocation Review – How Much Richer Do You Feel In This Bull Market?

At least once a year, you need to do an asset allocation review. An asset allocation review will help make sure you have the proper risk exposure. In a bull market, the wealthy get way more wealthy than the average person. Even if your $300,000 portfolio is up 30% to $390,000 this year, that’s nothing

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The Key To Happiness Is Saving More Not Making More Money!

We’ve discussed the curiosity of financial hoarding as well as one way in which to eradicate the disease by revealing our desires for public shaming. If we feel ashamed, we simply don’t spend as much money. Some folks found it a little strange that I find delight in getting judged for having spending desires. After

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Personal Finance Advice For Couples: When One Partner Isn’t Interested In Finances At All

The following is a guest post from reader, Erin Opalek. Erin is a married 30-something saver who engages in synchronized saving and other questionable leisure sports. She shares her personal finance advice for couples. Over the years, I’ve had a bunch of married friends express a desire to get their personal finances in order. Pretty much

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