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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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Some of the highest-quality clothes and shoes in my closet have cost less than a latté. But I’m shocked when I see the cost of certain treatments and hair cuts. To put it simply, you can get your hair done professionally for the cost of a tip. This article was published in January 2018 and has been updated.

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A Single Mother Struggling to Budget Weighs the Balance Between Just Surviving and Really Living

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So, I had to learn to stick to my budget , which wasn’t easy, especially for someone who’d had to repeat a year of high school math. I quickly learned that with small children, every moment you are away from them costs money. How did I rationalize spending money that put me slightly over budget? Even more confident.

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Building a Distributed Team in the Future of Work

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Once you’ve asked yourself these questions, it’s time to think about the following three things: cost, expectations and location. I start with cost only because I can hear one of my mentors in my head say, “Tristan, be sure to lead with revenue.”. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. With books, blogs and YouTube (or as Akpan calls it, “YouTube University”), she began educating herself on financial literacy and how to budget. Immediately, I was like, We’ve got to sell the house.

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Future Of CRE: Zero-Carbon Workplaces

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Financial strategies for decarbonization must consider long-term investments that balance immediate costs with future savings and regulatory compliance, emphasizing the importance of durability and lifecycle costs in building materials and systems.

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

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. With books, blogs and YouTube (or as Akpan calls it, “YouTube University”), she began educating herself on financial literacy and how to budget. Immediately, I was like, We’ve got to sell the house.

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Repurposing Furniture: Realizing the Environmental, Economic, and Design Benefits

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Wear-and tear is expected, but organizations should consider the cost of furniture restoration instead of investing thousands of dollars in new replacements. This article was originally written by Robin Weckesser , Jennifer Denny , and Darryl Denny f or Work Design Magazine. The cost to go through the process.

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