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In 2020, almost 60% of women in the United States were solely responsible for making investment decisions and around 40% out-earned their husbands, according to State Street Global Advisors, an investment management company. Guess what that means for us, ladies? Financial success is 100% in our own hands! There are certain must-do money moves for […]
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While I’m sure the thought of working during summer is less than appealing, I think we can all agree that making money, any time of the year, is always welcomed! I sure do miss the days of having nothing to do during the summer season. Grade school sure had its perks! Now that I’m an
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Ah, summertime. Beach days. Pool parties. Sun rays. Maybe it was the fact that summer vacation when we were little was a great time, but even as an adult, I always look forward to summer. While I no longer get summer vacations (can I go back please?! 😩), I still enjoy the summer months. Now,
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As of the third quarter of 2022, Americans hold $925 billion in credit card debt, which is a rise of $38 billion since Q2 2022. The Federal Reserve of New York says this is a 15% year-over-year rise – the biggest jump we’ve seen in more than 20 years. That’s not even touching on other
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There are so many fun and innovative ways to save money on clothes these days, so no need to break the bank to look great! Trends are forever changing and, in many cases, usually make their way with a comeback. That fact alone can help you save a few bucks by just shopping for what’s
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Everyone knows they should be saving money, but most people don’t take it a step further and specify what that savings should be for. I’ve worked with clients who would save money consistently, but never had a strategy around that savings. There are certain things everyone should be saving for, but it’s not always clear
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Whew, it seems like everywhere we turn, the prices of everyday things continue to increase. From groceries to entertainment, from transportation to travel – I get the feeling inflation is very much here to stay. That’s why there are specific things I no longer buy to save money. So, what can we do about rising
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Here’s the thing: some people are just natural-born spenders. Give them some money and POOF! It’s gone! But anyone can change their ways…heck, if I can do it, anyone can! So, if you’re a spender, it doesn’t mean you can’t also be a saver! In fact, there are some easy ways for spenders to get
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If you’ve never heard of a “high yield savings account” (AKA HYSA), by the end of this article, your mind will be blown. If you do know what a HYSA is and you don’t have one, after you read this article, your immediate next step is to go open one! Seriously. High yield savings accounts
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