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The 7 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 50s

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A 2019 study from the Center for Financial Services Innovation, funded by the AARP Foundation, indicated that just 17% of adults 50 and older in the low-to-moderate income range are “ financially healthy.” Guessing at your budget isn’t going to cut it when you approach retirement,” she says. “A A lot of people guess at their budget.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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A survey by Insider and Morning Consult from 2019 showed that millennials were more likely to put off buying houses, making career moves, undergoing medical procedures and even getting hitched—all because of cash-related reasons. But it’s really no surprise that millennials have trouble dealing with their finances. Trust me: I get it.

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

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The consistent income made it hard to see how their monthly payments were beginning to add up. Then, in 2019, she lost her job. With an expensive California mortgage, car payments and student loans, the emergency fund she and her husband, Sylvester, had dutifully built quickly depleted. Like, you wake up and have a coffee.

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

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The consistent income made it hard to see how their monthly payments were beginning to add up. Then, in 2019, she lost her job. With an expensive California mortgage, car payments and student loans, the emergency fund she and her husband, Sylvester, had dutifully built quickly depleted. Like, you wake up and have a coffee.

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How to Find Your Money ‘Why’

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Not wanting to make such choices can be part of how we end up in consumer debt. 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. Or, if that’s too much, imagine the speech a colleague might give upon your retirement.

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Business finance: The ultimate guide for non-finance people

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In particular, traditional business financing options like bank loans have been declining since 2020 — where they fell 6% from 2019 (43% to 37%, respectively). The beginner’s business finance glossary “Our P&L report shows that our revenue is now greatly exceeding our expenses, and we’re showing a considerable profit.” “In

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Is Your Resume Hot? Or a HOT mess?

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When I met Vanessa in 2019 we immediately clicked and I have had the pleasure of watching her grow and expand in her career. xo, Melissa I very recently made the decision to leave a role without another one lined up. I am so excited to have Vanessa Nieman, my dear friend, and fellow EA Advocate, join us as a guest blogger!

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