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The Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s

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If you ignore the data, you can get caught in lifestyle creep,” he says. Allowing lifestyle creep as your career grows “On social media, everyone seems to be traveling and going out to amazing dinners,” Raimondi says. However, not all advice on social media is good advice—nor is it applicable to everyone.

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The Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s

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If you ignore the data, you can get caught in lifestyle creep,” he says. Allowing lifestyle creep as your career grows “On social media, everyone seems to be traveling and going out to amazing dinners,” Raimondi says. However, not all advice on social media is good advice—nor is it applicable to everyone.

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If Sending Christmas Cards Feels Like a Chore, Here’s How to Politely Opt Out

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At minimum, there’s the business of purchasing, signing, addressing and mailing our greetings before the holidays arrive. It’s a lot like social media in that way.” Cards are a tradition, but they’re not a mandate,” says Kristi Spencer, a Missouri-based etiquette coach and founder of The Polite Company.

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Launching a Business Against All Odds: 3 Tips for Startup Success

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His son, Garrett, started a self-named eyewear company ( Garrett Leight ) with a different charm and purpose for its community. Catalogues, machines, lenses, clip-ons and other companies that made beautiful handmade eyewear in America. If you’re building a company from the ground up, get scrappy in your quest for new opportunities.

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Amid Convenience Culture, Gen Zers Embrace Boutique Shopping—Here’s Why

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Gen Zers will often browse online, but go to the physical store to purchase the products as they want to enjoy the in-person customer experience too,” according to Influencer Marketing Hub. A 2020 study by McKinsey and Company found that unlike millennials, Gen Z is much more likely to shop at a brick-and-mortar.

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

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When the Facebook members were offering her suggestions, Milchtein was simultaneously helping a friend purchase a used car on Craigslist. Then, if you want to advance further in your career, she says that most companies will pay for your education. You don’t always have to recreate the wheel,” she says.

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This Artist Celebrates Self-Love and Body Representation Through Her Line of Candles Honoring Plus-Sized Figures

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But now she’s the founder and owner of a candle and planter company called CTOAN Co. I bought an Amazon kit to make candles, and then I posted [the candles] on social media,” she says. Self-funding her hobby led to quitting her full-time job Morgan self-funded her company and never borrowed money.

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