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Could You Write a Book in a Month?

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I had just appeared on the Today show to promote my first nonfiction book, an account of how my life was transformed by sacrificing some little luxuries. Why I put off writing a book Writing a novel has always been my dream. Honestly, many book publishing people should write. But I couldn’t take that advice myself. No Problem!

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Brian Kelly, aka The Points Guy, on Living in the Moment and What Motivates Him

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The Points Guy (TPG) tells you everything you need to know about getting the most out of loyalty programs , credit card points or airline rewards. I have ADHD, so it can be challenging to get through a book, but once I get on a roll reading, I can’t get enough. And The Points Guy’s name is actually Brian Kelly.

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12 Essential Tips Every Solo Traveler Needs to Know

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Use the cloud Scan or take photos of your flight and hotel confirmations, credit card and insurance cards, and any other documents that might be useful. While travel sites and magazines can be helpful, some of your research should include reading firsthand reviews from travelers who have recently visited your destination.

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Master Your Memory with Ron White

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Personally, I can now memorize a deck of cards faster than I can say ‘queen of spades.’ Your goal might not be to enter a memory competition, but you might have a simpler goal to be able to remember names and faces, or what you read in a magazine or a book, or to give speeches without notes or memorize product knowledge.”.

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10 Modern-Day Leaders in Personal Growth

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1 New York Times bestselling books, which include The Gifts of Imperfection , Daring Greatly and Rising Strong. Simon Sinek Photo courtesy of Simon Sinek Simon Sinek, an author and inspirational speaker whose books include Leaders Eat Last and Start With Why , is all about the impacts of optimism.

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Tori Dunlap, Founder of Her First 100K is on a Mission to Close the Gender Pay Gap

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1 business podcast; landed a book deal; co-founded an app; and received features in Good Morning America , the New York Times , Forbes and more—all in the name of financial feminism. I simply don’t see the need for one when I can use credit cards and earn points and perks for my daily transactions. Invest in the stock market.

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These Are Nicole Lapin’s 6 Money Tips for Living Your Richest Life

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“It’s not your momma’s finance lesson,” Lapin says in describing her book, Rich B h: A Simple 12-Step Plan for Getting Your Financial Life Together… Finally. Throughout the book, she shares personal anecdotes and examples, such as how she painlessly eliminated a $5,000 credit-card balance.