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The 6 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 30s

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“They’re not sure what to do and how to allocate their funds,” says Kevin Mahoney, CFP and the Washington, D.C.-based It could be down payment money for a home, putting [funds] toward a young child’s education or investing in retirement. in 2011 to 27.3 Moore suggests pushing beyond that to set aside 20% of the gross income.

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Non-Mortgage Debt and Working in Retirement

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Manufacturing » July 01, 2010 Non-Mortgage Debt and Working in Retirement The US News article The Number One Obstacle to Retirement points out that non-mortgage debt is a significant problem for many Americans.    According to the article, debt payments are interfering with retirement savings for 63% of Americans.

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 9: What 2010 tells us about 2011

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Interviewee: Jane Bristol , most recently the economic development director with a 21 year tenure in Prescott, Arizona, the 4th best place to retire according to Money Magazine and 64th on Forbes.com’s list of “best small places for business and careers.&#. and features an interview with Jane Bristol.

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Tim Berry's Baby Boomer Un-Retirement - Part 2

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Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Atlantic Monthly on The End of Men | Main | The Female Economy » June 18, 2010 Tim Berrys Baby Boomer Un-Retirement - Part 2 Several years ago (have I really been blogging that long?) I posted on Tim Berry's un-retirement.    His answer was he was retired.

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The Rise of the "Elite Expert Segment of the Gig Economy"

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How To Be A Rock Star In The Elite Expert Segment Of The Gig Economy is an interesting white paper from The Luxury Institute, which claims to be "the world's most trusted luxury and premium goods and services consulting firm." high earning independent workers (those making $100k or more) has increased by 70% since 2011.

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GoDaddy Founder Bob Parsons Is in the Business of Helping Others Find Success

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The Marine Corps awarded Parsons the Purple Heart medal for his service, and the experience went much deeper than his learning how to be a soldier. That sale cemented Parsons’ ascension into the billionaire entrepreneur’s club in 2011, when Parsons sold his majority stake with the company—a value of $2.3

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What I Learned From Wearing the Same Outfit for 2 Weeks

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In a July 2016 profile , The New York Times wrote that President Barack Obama—who wore only blue and gray suits—daydreamed about retiring to Hawaii to “open a T-shirt shack that sold only one size (medium) and one color (white)” with Rahm Emanuel, the U.S. How to avoid decision fatigue. Don’t decide hungry.

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