There’s nothing more annoying than your credit limit being decreased, especially when you’re working to repair your credit. Since credit utilization plays a large role in your credit score, when your limits are suddenly reduced, you usually see an instant impact. I’m sharing 5 reasons why your credit limit was decreased, and how you can […]
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If you take a second to think about it, challenges can be extremely effective! Any kind of challenge. You have someone guiding you through. You have other people participating, which increases accountability. You have new tools and ideas to do things differently. Those are just a few broad reasons to try a savings challenge, or
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There are no two ways around it. Debt is heavy. Debt is draining. Debt is hard to deal with. Just because debt isn’t the best thing to work through, doesn’t mean you can’t work through it the best way possible! There are certain mindset shifts to help you manage debt and get rid of it
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Ah, success. Success can mean a lot of things to a lot of people. More money, more travel, more friends, more kids. While success will look different to everyone, I think we can all agree that a life of freedom can be viewed as success. Freedom to do whatever you want. So, how do we
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We’ve all been there… We’ve spent too much money on too many things we didn’t need, only to feel guilty after the fact. I struggled with the inability to control my spending for the first four years of my twenties. I vividly recall getting a $1,000 tax refund and going to the mall the weekend
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Finances can be a very personal topic. Our society teaches us that we need to be private when it comes to our money. However, with the rise of social media, we have inside scoop into how the wealthy (and un-wealthy) spend their dollars. This could make anyone feel a certain way about their financial situation.
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When it comes to your financial situation, it’s important to set goals and keep tabs on your progress along the way. If you aren’t setting goals, then what are you really working towards? And, if you aren’t keeping tabs on your progress, how do you know if you will actually reach your goals? The ability
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I don’t know about you, but it’s not all that often extra money just falls into my lap. So, when it does, I always plan to use it the best way possible. You may be one of those people that gets extra money all the time, and if so, make sure you are maximizing it!
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If you think saving money is as simple as transferring money into a savings account, I’ve got some news for you. There is so much more to it…and for good reason! To make sure your money-saving efforts are effective, you have to be strategic. There are certain mistakes to avoid when saving money, and I’m
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