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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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It can be tricky when things come up like holidays, especially those gift-giving holidays, because they also coincide with events like buying new winter clothes for my kids, or family parties, teacher gifts,” she says. Here are a few additional tips to save money this holiday season, both in and out of the office.

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Katie Blomquist’s Nonprofit, Going Places, Ensures Kids Living Below the Poverty Line Can Go the Distance

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We tend to think about our other basic needs such as food, clothing, water, shelter and medical support. Going Places hosts a gala every year and is the beneficiary of several smaller events. But we forget that our social-emotional health is critical to the development of a successful adult.

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The Big ‘Why’: Unraveling the Purpose of Work in a Changing World

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These events wake us up from our everyday lives and crystalize big questions: How am I using my time and is it valuable? illustrates how to harness the power of these life-changing events, it also cautions that regardless of what job we have, there will always be levels of sacrifice, drudgery and dissatisfaction. Is Work Worth It?

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Gen Z’s Delulu Trend Suggests that the “Fake It Till You Make It” Approach Might Actually Pay Off

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People don’t typically just lose their learned experiences after the event is over. In her case, she explains that coming from a medical background, there were absolutely parts of the TV and media landscape she didn’t get. Maintain it or adopt it. You remember what was involved in completing something and how it felt to complete it.

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How You Can Promote Social Responsibility in the Workplace

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For instance, create a voluntary contribution fund to help fellow employees and their families with unexpected medical costs. Involve them in charitable causes such as food and clothing drives. Holiday parties and other events are common in the workplace. Even corporate parties and gift-giving makes a difference.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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Quite naturally, while these events were unfolding, I’d find myself leaning on the shoulders of the handful of Black leaders in positions of power for guidance. After visiting a specialist, taking medication and undergoing hours of electrostimulation, I learned it was all stress-related.

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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

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Then there are other more peripheral costs associated with working remotely that also need to be considered; you may need to take out your own medical insurance cover for remote workers if you’re not on your employers’ plan. For some, this can translate into a significant saving. .

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