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What I Learned from Keeping a Gratitude Journal

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This article originally appeared in the April 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. The post What I Learned from Keeping a Gratitude Journal appeared first on SUCCESS. Gratitude journals are the opposite of work-intensive, requiring only a pen, pad and a handful of quiet moments. You can keep them anywhere.

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Business Travel Is Back: How to Maximize Your Miles

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As Neff has learned, one key to doing that is having a good rewards credit card—and taking advantage of everything it has to offer. The right credit card for your business travel needs will depend on several factors, including the size and maturity of your business, your expense levels and your credit profile.

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A Millennial’s Guide to Finances: 5 Things to Start Before You Turn 30

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I promise this will not be another article that berates your affinity for avocado toast (pro tip, if you prepare it at home it’s half the price!) Things that build your credit score include having multiple lines of credit, paying off all bills in full and on time, and spending approximately 30% or less of your credit limit each month.

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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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I only spent $60 on accommodations because I was able to pay for hotels with points earned from credit cards, and I even stayed at an ultra-luxurious hotel (typically $600 a night) for free by redeeming a reward from my points program. I learned this financial lesson the hard way. My roundtrip, nonstop flight to Paris was $425.

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The Financial Benefits of Thinking Like an Entrepreneur

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I lost what was a lot of money to a teenager in those years, but I learned the value of money through that experience. I learned the value of investing and taking smart risks. I maxed out credit cards and treated my lines of credit as a source of capital to fund my next new business idea. That was priceless.

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What Is the Best E-Commerce Platform?

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More importantly, they vary in terms of cost, learning curve and functionality. And the payment platform supports all major credit cards and PayPal. Of course, it accepts major credit cards and PayPal. And it will come with all the most popular payment gateways such as major credit cards and Amazon Pay ready to go.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs. A few years later, the need to develop hardware and software led her to Backstage Capital.

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