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Lessons From Past Recessions

Success

The most recent recession was in 2020 and only lasted a couple of months, whereas the 2008 recession lasted about 18 months. Instead of watching what the market does daily, spend some time tending to your finances so you know where you stand. As part of your financial plan, consider the following: Review your finances.

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16 Timeless Truths of Financial Freedom

Success

My new career was straight commission—zero salary. One day, she meets a barista named Henry who becomes her mentor. This article appears in the January/February 2020 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. In my first year out of college, I was in commercial real estate. That first year, I made $50,000. annual return.