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More Frugal Less Cheap

5 Ways to Be More Frugal and Less Cheap

It’s my belief that there’s a common misconception that being frugal equals being cheap. That’s absolutely NOT the case! In fact, being frugal means you’re “economical with regard to money.” Being cheap means spending the lowest amount possible, with no regard to quality. In other words, being frugal means you make smart decisions with how

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5 Tricks to Get Caught Up with Your Retirement Savings

5 Tricks to Get Caught Up with Your Retirement Savings

Most of us enter the workforce right after college, if not earlier. It’s not until we start making real-world money that we even think about contributing to a retirement fund. In fact, most new professionals are automatically placed in their company’s 401k plan without understanding what it means. As we get older, we start to

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