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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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This creep ultimately caused her family to lose the ability to stay on top of their finances. With an expensive California mortgage, car payments and student loans, the emergency fund she and her husband, Sylvester, had dutifully built quickly depleted. Akpan’s not just open with her family about finances. We’re done.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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This creep ultimately caused her family to lose the ability to stay on top of their finances. With an expensive California mortgage, car payments and student loans, the emergency fund she and her husband, Sylvester, had dutifully built quickly depleted. Akpan’s not just open with her family about finances. We’re done.

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6 Tips for Being a Responsible Digital Nomad

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Tarek Kholoussy’s nomadic journey has taken him out of the finance sector on Wall Street and into global philanthropy. This becomes increasingly important as the cost of living spikes for locals living in travel hot spots. If this becomes too expensive, if it becomes too unsafe, we cannot just fly away and go to another place.

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Business Travel Is Back: How to Maximize Your Miles

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Like any business owner, one of Neff’s focuses is keeping his business costs down , and when it comes to travel, one way he’s found to do that is with a good travel rewards card. One of the first questions to answer is whether it makes more sense for you to use a personal or business card to pay for travel and other expenses.

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3 Financial Tips to Consider Before Pursuing Your Passion Full Time

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The general rule of thumb is to have three to six months of your living expenses set aside in a savings account for emergencies. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2021 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Have considerable cash on hand. Starting a business with debt is even more difficult.

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Raise a Glass: The Popularity of Nonalcoholic Drinks Is Marking a Shift in Drinking Culture

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Throughout her roughly 15-year career in investment banking, international development and renewable energy financing, she traveled to over 30 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Pathfinder is more expensive than Tito’s,” he says. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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The circular economy is a great opportunity, but it doesn’t add up yet

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Manufacturers and suppliers are arguably challenged by lack of clarity, requirements for significant investment, combined with cost pressures in a heavily subscribed market. All too often, it is less expensive to buy new products than reused or repurposed The circular economy offers huge opportunities and is vital for a ‘greener’ future.