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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 lot of people guess at their budget.

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

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Although she wasn’t a big spender, her story speaks to how debt can sneak into the lives of even those who earn good money. It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. Then, in 2019, she lost her job. I could do it, too.’

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

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Although she wasn’t a big spender, her story speaks to how debt can sneak into the lives of even those who earn good money. It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. Then, in 2019, she lost her job. I could do it, too.’

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Uncorking the Dream: Founding Ampersand Estates in Australia’s Wine Country

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From humble beginnings Although owning this idyllic locale may look like second nature to her now, Bell didn’t always have an easy time navigating an affluent lifestyle. The first time I went on a business trip, I had to call my wife and ask her how room service worked. I quickly learned that retiring at 38 was not for me,” she laughs.

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