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My Open Letter to High-School Graduates

Dear High-School Graduates: Congratulations on your high school diploma! This is probably the first of many milestones in your life.

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Where Does It All Go? 3 Strategies for Money Management

Money comes in and money goes out. That’s the ebb and flow of income and expenses.

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Looking at Your Past Can Shape Your Financial Future

Generally speaking, your money mindset is like an apple that hasn’t fallen far from the tree.

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Addictions and Your Money

Addictions affect your finances in a bad way. 2 examples are gambling and shopping. When you gamble away money you don’t have, or shop to avoid problems in an uncontrollable way the problems it creates can screw up your future for a long time.

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How To Budget Without Fighting in 8 Steps

One of the first things any couple should do is put all their cards on the table and set up a budget. If you set up a realistic budget based on your joint goals in life, there shouldn’t be that much to fight about.

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10 Reasons Why Couples Fight Over Money

One of the main reasons people end up in divorce court is money issues. Money is a very emotional part of life due to what it means for any one person or family.

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3 Signs It’s Time To Consider Debt Relief

When is it time to stop trying to pay off your debts all on your own and instead to seek professional help?

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Recognizing Credit Loan Scams

If you have below average or poor credit, there are people out to get you

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3 steps to reduce debt

There are a lot of things you can do to reduce your debt. But what are the most important things you can do?

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I deferred my mortgage…now what?

Actually, I deferred my mortgage back in August last year. At the time, my attempts at self-employment weren’t yielding much … More

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