Budget Learning Purchasing Retirement 
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NOVEMBER 15, 2022
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. I quickly learned that with small children, every moment you are away from them costs money. How did I rationalize spending money that put me slightly over budget? Even more confident.
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APRIL 1, 2024
In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds. Leaving money on the table Financial planners advocate for maximizing retirement savings to meet employer matches. You have to balance a sense of security with a robust life in your 20s.”
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JULY 4, 2022
Track your budget. List out your purchases in an Excel spreadsheet at the end of each month and place each transaction into a bucket. Get detailed and introspective to evaluate which purchases are legitimate needs vs. nonessentials. Ensure your goals and budget are reasonable and attainable,” Tenaglia warns.
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FEBRUARY 19, 2022
Budgeting and building credit are only the beginning—you also have student loans, mortgage rates and maybe even cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). A 2017 study found that disparities in financial literacy may account for as much as 40 percent of the wealth gap between those retiring with more and those retiring with less.
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APRIL 1, 2024
In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds. Leaving money on the table Financial planners advocate for maximizing retirement savings to meet employer matches. You have to balance a sense of security with a robust life in your 20s.”
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AUGUST 7, 2022
Learning to invest is intimidating for many adults, so the idea of teaching kids about investing can be a source of stress for many families. Discuss some big purchases you want to make as a family and how you’re budgeting for them.
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MARCH 8, 2022
How many bath bombs have been purchased on credit cards in the name of self-care? Faced with spending decisions , you might ask yourself whether a purchase supports your core values. Or, if that’s too much, imagine the speech a colleague might give upon your retirement. Pink things for breast cancer awareness?
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