Success
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Save more for retirement. Increase contributions to retirement accounts such as your 401(k) or IRA. Empower yourself to live debt-free by paying down high-interest debts such as credit cards. Improve your credit score. Become a mentor. Set a target savings goal and consistently put money aside each month.
Success
SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
How much debt do I have (credit cards, student loans, car loans, mortgages, etc.)? Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)? Some critical questions to ask yourself include: How much cash do I have readily available (i.e., Beef up your emergency fund.
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Success
AUGUST 2, 2021
It can be as simple as a missed credit card payment and the resulting fee haunting you from years past, or maybe you had a house foreclosure or car repossession. Once you have your list, find someone you trust, such as your partner, mentor or a therapist/ counselor to talk about the things that come up for you.
Office Dynamics
DECEMBER 2, 2019
I was lucky enough (or so I was lead to believe) that the role I was hired for almost 2 yrs ago was for a fast-growing local company that within the next 3-5 yrs will have a complete C Suite overhaul of new leaders due to retirements. The c suite leader who hired me and I report to, I don’t do ANY work for.
Success
APRIL 24, 2023
Pushing off conversations about life insurance, retirement savings or long-term care doesn’t protect you from the negative feelings the subjects bring up. Suppose you rack up credit card debt with a you-only-live-once attitude and haven’t developed a plan to repay that money. Talking with someone you trust can be helpful.
Success
JUNE 28, 2021
Stay away from accumulating credit card debt. Contribute as much as you can afford to a retirement plan. Get a mentor. Among the wealthy, 93 percent who had a mentor attributed their success to that person. Mentors regularly and actively participate in your growth by teaching you what to do and what not to do.
Success
DECEMBER 21, 2022
I want my financial future to be bright and to have no worries when I’m older and ready to retire. Find a mentor. Ask questions of mentors and peers. Cut up credit cards. I graduated from college, and I needed to start planning out my financial future. Brandy Jules , former SUCCESS staff writer. Attend training.
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