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DECEMBER 29, 2023
Calculate your monthly income, track your spending, determine your goals and priorities and develop a plan to manage your expenses. Save more for retirement. Increase contributions to retirement accounts such as your 401(k) or IRA. Limit money habits that can leave you broke such as expensive dining or luxury items.
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APRIL 14, 2023
When Logan Shinholser, owner and CEO of the Contractor Growth Network in Charlotte, North Carolina, graduated from college in 2014, he started providing marketing services for his father’s pond construction, repair and cleaning business in Maryland. Eventually, he quit his job with Indeed and became a full-time digital marketer. “I
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SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
What are my basic monthly living expenses (including food, shelter, health insurance, utilities, phone, transportation and childcare)? Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)? How much debt do I have (credit cards, student loans, car loans, mortgages, etc.)?
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JUNE 28, 2021
Try to stash six months of living expenses in an emergency fund in case you lose your job or your business goes belly-up. Contribute as much as you can afford to a retirement plan. Network and volunteer regularly. Almost three-quarters of wealthy people network and volunteer a minimum of five hours a month. Get a mentor.
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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. I want to evaluate my cost-of-living expenses and see where I can cut back. Refresh your network. Pull up those numbers and refresh your network! Ask questions of mentors and peers. Stop smoking.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
There is an escape from the Money Panic, and it doesn’t involve selling off retirement investments or increasing your credit card limit. Cut expenses to the bone. It can act as a check on your flawed assumptions, a motivator to work harder or a prod to reach out to mentors and allies for advice. Secure a “consulting” gig.
On The Job
DECEMBER 1, 2009
With their technology skills and great social networking abilities, GenY ( born roughly between 1980-2003) previously have found employers willing to meet their expectations. Roberta, Hopefully, everyone -- no matter the age -- will learn important lessons such as being more resourceful, networking and being resilient.
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