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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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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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How to Forgive

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For example, a 2019 study published in Psychology & Health found that forgiving others aided in achieving better sleep, which, in turn, has the potential to improve health. . We had been broken up less than a year at the time. I also learned he had very gentle and kind ways. Plus, it’s just a nice thing to do, right?

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A Deep Dive Into the Positive and Negative Impacts of Gossip

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It’s also the amount of time the typical person spends per day gossiping in a 16-hour day, according to a May 2019 study published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science. If you would fear repercussions if people learned you spilled the beans, it’s best to keep your mouth zipped. Avoid sharing others’ misfortunes.

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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. She recalls waking up one day and thinking, I can’t live like this. You know when you wake up in the morning and have no worry? Like, you wake up and have a coffee. Wow, I did nothing.

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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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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. She recalls waking up one day and thinking, I can’t live like this. You know when you wake up in the morning and have no worry? Like, you wake up and have a coffee. Wow, I did nothing.

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