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MARCH 8, 2022

How many bath bombs have been purchased on credit cards in the name of self-care? As the journal Applied Economics reports, “individualized cultural values measures do indeed explain part of the financial behavior of households.” Maybe over your lifetime you were an intrepid traveler. Don’t list too many.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

Finding the best budgeting app for you can be tricky since there are multiple options, and each is slightly different. Often appearing on lists of the best budgeting apps, Mint is one of the most popular and easy-to-use apps available. How does the Mint budgeting app work? How does the Mint budgeting app work?

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JUNE 23, 2023

Following a financial independence plan, which includes a savings system and budget, will be the key to chasing your goals while maintaining a roof over your head and food in the fridge. Before opening accounts or building budgets, spend a little time reflecting on your patterns. Start an emergency fund.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Associated Press (AP) reported that spending had slowed in October , ahead of the holiday season. And it’s not just the United States— Dutch consumers are cutting back, and Canadians are spending less on holiday travel and gifts, new reports show. But of course, she doesn’t want to sacrifice her kids’ memory-making. “I

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NOVEMBER 25, 2014

A few years ago I was travelling with my boss to a number of appointments around London. This is great for budgeting purposes and makes it really easy for each department to keep a track of their own spending on travel. It was February and it had just started to snow. With well over 3,000 GetTaxi drivers (and growing!)

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 10, 2012

One of the most surprising things for me was to learn that not all companies will give you an expense account or a company credit card. The company will ask that you charge everything from business travel to catered lunches on your credit card and they will reimburse you. Have cash in your bank account.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

You answer the phone, book travel, offer beverages to guests, book meetings, prepare the conference room, order food, etc. Find or make an org chart so you understand your boss' direct reports and their direct reports. If you have to purchase stuff for your boss - ask to xerox the credit card, both front and back now.

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