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What is the 50 30 20 Rule of Personal Finance: A Simple Guide to Smart Money Management

Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com The 50/30/20 rule of personal finance is a simple and effective budgeting technique that helps individuals manage their finances by dividing their after-tax income into three primary categories. This rule aims to balance the payment for essential expenses, savings, and discretionary spending, promoting financial stability and long-term wealth accumulation. According to this rule, […] More
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Money Skills We Need to Teach Our Kids Right Now

One of the biggest issues in life is second grade math. No, hear me out; it is a problem. Second grade math is so complicated that educated, grown adults cannot even understand the instructions or the problems themselves without an email to the teacher, who then tells you that you’re one of every single parent […] More
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The Best Financial Conversations for Newly Engaged Couples to Have

Fall might not officially arrive until sometime later in the month, but it arrives in my house September 1. It’s college football season, it’s fall, it’s my birth month; it is the first day of the best four months of the year, and the moments I enjoy more than any other. Dare I say I […] More
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How To Improve Your Credit Card Score Without Having a Credit Card

How To Improve Your Credit Score! Despite what you might have been led to believe, you do not need a credit card to build your credit. There are plenty of people that have great credit scores and no cards. But be warned that it’s not always as easy to get credit without a card. You […] More
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10 Ways to Put Your Pension to Work

No one wants to hear you complain about putting your pension to work for you. Really; it’s like complaining that someone accidentally got dirt on the floor of your brand new Lamborghini because she did not wipe off the bottom of her 6-inch diamond-studded Christian Louboutin heels when you went to George Clooney’s house for […] More
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Student Loans and Your Credit: What You Need to Know

Student loans are wonderful assets for those who want to go to college and further their education, get ahead in life and make for a brighter future. But they are also deadly to those who cannot afford them. It’s a way you can afford to go to college when you cannot otherwise afford to go […] More
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Common Reasons Your Preapproval Results in A Denied Mortgage

The preapproval process is perhaps one of the most important when it comes to buying a new house. While it is possible to view new homes and begin the process without a preapproval, there are always some sellers and even some realtors who will not show a home to anyone without a preapproval and sometimes […] More
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IKEA: 3 Ways To Save Money

IKEA is that store you cannot stop thinking about. You know that the items in the store are not that amazing in terms of what you really want in your home, but you cannot stop shopping. You take your kids, you go without your kids. You wander up and down every single aisle in the […] More
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10 Different Ways You Can Make Money With Your Phone

Your smart phone probably cost you a pretty penny, and you probably upgrade that phone more often than you care to admit. I know how it works; I do it, too. I’m married to a man who is convinced that life is not complete without the latest and greatest technology, which means I upgrade my […] More
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How To Save Money on an Engagement Ring

If you are about to ask the love of your life to become your wife (or husband, however you roll), why not let us help you save a bit of money on that very expensive piece of jewelry you’re about to buy? Think Carats You’re not shopping for a rabbit, but a woman cares more […] More
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Five Things You Should Know about the Target Red Card

It’s impossible to go into your local Target store without hearing all about the Target Red Card. What exactly is this Red Card, and is it worth it? The Red Card is designed to offer Target shoppers a discount on their purchases, and it’s designed so that those who hold the card have a few […] More
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The Ultimate Guide To LA Fitness Discounts

LA Fitness Discount: 3 Key Tips We all know exercise is one of the best gifts we can give our bodies. Not only does it makes us healthier in terms of weight, it makes us feel less stressed, puts us in a better mood, and it even helps us live a longer life. Now that […] More

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