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15 Ways to Reduce Your Loans While You’re Still in College

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

Stories of college graduates struggling to deal with their student loans are enough to scare away any bright-eyed college hopeful. If you’re thinking about college or in school right now, there are plenty of steps you can take to help reduce the amount of student loan debt you’ll be saddled with after graduation. Here are […]

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Eight Simple Tactics for Achieving Your Big Goal

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

Every single one of us has some sort of big project hanging out there in our lives. We’d love to accomplish it, but it seems so big and the free space in our life seems so small. Spend a monent and think about what your big goal is. It could be something as down-to-earth as […]

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Building an Electronic Price Book

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

When Sarah and I were reassessing our finances, we looked around for as many tips as possible on how to save money. One of the best resources we discovered was The Complete Tightwad Gazette. One of the best suggestions that we found in the book was to use a logical system to determine where the […]

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11 Lucrative Freelance Jobs That Are Still Growing

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

Building wealth boils down to a pretty simple equation: Either spend less money, or earn more of it. We offer plenty of ways to tighten up your spending and keep more money in your pocket, but at some point, there are no cuts left to make. Whether you’re a stay-at-home parent looking for work you […]

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Twenty Powerful Tips for Discussing Money Topics with Your Partner

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

Throughout our engagement and the first few years of our marriage, Sarah and I never really sat down and had a real conversation about money. We each just more or less followed the pattern we learned from our parents. We dealt with any shared issues that were absolutely required in the briefest way possible. Needless […]

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Where Does All of Our Money Go?

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

Kimberly writes in: A few months ago (yep, one of those New Years Resolutions!) I pledged to get a better grip on my finances. I found some personal finance blogs to read and decided to start off by simply tracking where our money went. But it’s impossible!! Every time I sit down with our bank […]

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Balancing Act: Pay Down Student Loans or Save More?

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

You’re finally there: You’ve graduated from college after many hard years, you’ve got a job in your field, and you’re actually able to balance your budget so you’re not only paying your bills, but you have a bit of extra money left over each month. Now the question is, what to do with that extra […]

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Reader Mailbag: Alarm Clocks

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

For the first time in almost two years, I didn’t set my alarm this morning. I woke up about an hour and a half later than I usually do and I felt really groggy. I’m not really sure what to make of that, considering that by now I figured my biological clock would have been […]

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What Is Index Investing and Why Does It Work?

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

There are an almost infinite number of ways to approach investing, but my personal favorite is called index investing. It’s a simple strategy that can yield remarkable results. I use it myself and it’s the strategy I recommend to clients who come to me for investment advice. My goal in this post is to explain […]

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Have Weekend Getaways Without Breaking the Bank

Posted on October 4, 2018September 21, 2018

This article first appeared at U.S. News and World Report Money. My wife and I have three children in elementary school and/or preschool, so the opportunity for weekend getaways, which we fondly refer to as “escape weekends,” have been few and far between for a very long time. When we get those opportunities – usually […]

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