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How to Find Your Money ‘Why’

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How many bath bombs have been purchased on credit cards in the name of self-care? Take a moment to list your financial priorities : remodeling the house, saving up an emergency fund, freeing yourself from credit card debt, building a college fund. This article was published in November 2019 and has been updated.

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16 Timeless Truths of Financial Freedom

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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. If your employer offers a match, you can save up to 15% of your income annually.