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

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. This creep ultimately caused her family to lose the ability to stay on top of their finances. Then, in 2019, she lost her job. Akpan’s not just open with her family about finances.

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

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. This creep ultimately caused her family to lose the ability to stay on top of their finances. Then, in 2019, she lost her job. Akpan’s not just open with her family about finances.

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What Good Self-Care Looks Like (for You)

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Taken this way, self-care fails to attend to root causes and may actually exacerbate stressors like poor finances or physical health. Good self-care also means keeping a variety of long-term goals in mind, especially since common ones like improving finances or physical health may be stressful themselves.

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How to Find Your Money ‘Why’

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Becoming more concretely aware of cultural, familial and personal values might thus be an important key to better personal finance. Making this active declaration might help stave off feelings of deprivation that come from the vaguer and more negative, “I can’t buy x because I’m on a budget.”. Tap into your core values.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. Kim Carson CEO, Founder, Parallax Futures With more than 15 years of leadership experience in research, operations, strategy, finance and business development, Carson’s track record stands out for clients.

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16 Timeless Truths of Financial Freedom

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Don’t Budget. Investing $1,000 in Apple during its IPO in December 1980 would’ve given you over $500,000 in 2019, according to CNBC. This article appears in the January/February 2020 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. If your employer offers a match, you can save up to 15% of your income annually. annual return.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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He has been named a two-time Stark County Art Teacher of the Year runner-up, Ohio Association for Career and Technical Education’s Outstanding New Career and Technical Teacher of the Year for 2019 and has earned the highest possible Ohio Teacher Evaluation System rating of “Accomplished” every year. Jolie Glassman. Owner, life coach.

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