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A Single Mother Struggling to Budget Weighs the Balance Between Just Surviving and Really Living

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So, I had to learn to stick to my budget , which wasn’t easy, especially for someone who’d had to repeat a year of high school math. How did I rationalize spending money that put me slightly over budget? Another example: A few years ago, I signed up for a meditation workshop. It was almost impossible on my own.

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‘Money Boss’ Jo Davison’s 5 Steps for Taking Control of Your Finances

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As the founder of a financial coaching enterprise called She’s a Money Boss , she’s not teaching people how to scrimp and save and budget their way to financial freedom. An emergency fund , for example, should be a separate reserve from your main checking account. I don’t want a budget, actually. But I just found it restrictive.

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A Veteran of the Digital Nomad Community Offers Her Best Tips for the Location-Independent Lifestyle

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Is it feasible for Digital Nomads to save up for retirement, even if they aren’t living in one place and are unable to contribute to traditional retirement plans? There are a lot of options out there to save for retirement , and most of them aren’t restricted by being a digital nomad. Absolutely. Photos courtesy of Krystal Pino.

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An interview with Admin Awards Founder, Sunny Nunan, by Executive Support Magazine

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To read this interview in Executive Support Magazine visit: [link] Sunny Nunan is the CEO and Founder of the Admin Awards in the USA, created in honor of her mother, a life-long administrative professional Can we start with a little background information? That’s just one example of what we see in so many nominations. Deep integrity?

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3 Smart Money Moves for Your Tax Refund or Stimulus Check

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Take micro-investing, for example—it’s basically the same thing as investing your spare change, and you can’t count on it for long-term investments. Baby Step 4 is to start investing 15% of your income in a 401(k) or IRA, so go ahead and use your extra money to give your retirement savings a boost. Baby Step 3b. Baby Step 4.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She’s also been recognized as one of the Most Influential Women in Corporate America by Savoy magazine and as one of the Top 25 Influential Black Women in Business by The Network Journal. With an estimated $108 billion annual budget across California schools, Davenport’s work as a steward for public education is significant.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

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Time to think about the retirement fund.&# “We get to retire? No one ever told me that…&# We both know there’s no retirement fund in what we do. Take this blog, for example. They have a budget. I am retired now, a blogger, paid by Adsense and affiliate revenue. We’re bloggers. No way, dude.

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