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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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I make an average salary. I only spent $60 on accommodations because I was able to pay for hotels with points earned from credit cards, and I even stayed at an ultra-luxurious hotel (typically $600 a night) for free by redeeming a reward from my points program. This article was published in January 2018 and has been updated.

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Tori Dunlap, Founder of Her First 100K is on a Mission to Close the Gender Pay Gap

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In a 2018 study of financial capability, results showed that men, on average, responded to 3.3 Whether you are looking to negotiate a salary for a job offer or increase your salary at a current position, the key to securing an easy “yes” is preparedness. out of six questions correctly, whereas women only responded to 2.7

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16 Timeless Truths of Financial Freedom

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My new career was straight commission—zero salary. Don’t Budget. The “down” escalator is racking up debt on high-interest rate credit cards , going into debt to buy things you don’t need, taking out payday loans, and borrowing money to invest in things that can go down in value. million as of September 2018.