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7 Apps to Teach Kids About Money

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A 2017 study found that disparities in financial literacy may account for as much as 40 percent of the wealth gap between those retiring with more and those retiring with less. RoosterMoney is primarily an allowance app for kids, but it’s particularly handy for teaching kids about saving for short-term and long-term goals.

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Is Mint the Best Budgeting App for Me?

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Mint can help you track your spending and income, alert you to fees or interest and even help you set goals like paying down debt or increasing your emergency fund. It also offers helpful tools like automatic account syncing and categorization, goal setting, spending alerts and even investment tracking.

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The Founder of Black Girl Ventures Gets Things Done

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Bell, the founder and CEO of Black Girl Ventures , solves problems and achieves her goals through ingenuity, dedication and relentless positive energy. Her mom invested her retirement money in the company, and Bell used her tax refunds to buy her own printers. Orders from Google and Amazon quickly followed.

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Helpful Budgeting Tools to Keep You On Track

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Using budgeting tools will offer less hassle and let you keep working toward your financial goals. You can keep all of your finances in one place, including your investment accounts, customize your budget categories, set goals and see your credit score and a credit report summary. You don’t have to do everything on your own.

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The Best Client Retention Strategies to Use Now

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To achieve your goals, you must develop a customer care policy that’s understood and adhered to by every member of your team. And with online reviews so common at Google and Yelp, a “best practices” policy will do more than increase customer retention. Then, overdeliver as possible. It will draw new clients as well.

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How to Boost Online Sales

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A way to track the effectiveness of your site: Lussier suggests the free tool Google Analytics to track the effectiveness of your opt-in efforts. A financial planner’s online tool asks, “Are you saving enough for retirement?”. Insider info: A local pizza chain promises the recipe for its most popular sauce.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Committed to ensuring all communities have a voice, Christian regularly contributes to industry trades such as Forbes , Think with Google and MediaPost. Irving CEO, She’s Got Goals, LLC Irving is an award-winning small business expert, the founder of She’s Got Goals, LLC, and the author of Don’t Duck The Government, They’ve Got Your Money.

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