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Using a Financial Planning Checklist Can Help You Meet Your Goals

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The more often you use it, the more data you have to compare your past and present situations. Review your bank and credit card statements Even if you check on your bank accounts daily, pulling your bank and credit card statements can help you understand how the first quarter of the year has gone.

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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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How to save more money Now that I’ve upgraded from a piggy bank to a checking account, I’ve been able to identify the best ways to save money for the future without compromising my lifestyle in the present. Some of the highest-quality clothes and shoes in my closet have cost less than a latté. Here are my secrets: 1.

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5 Smart Money Hacks to Help You Budget for the Holidays

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But even if I carve out some time to meditate , I know I won’t be focusing on the present but rather the debt I will accrue after buying holiday presents. So, before I start shopping, I come up with a realistic figure that I can spend on holiday presents. Consider giving donations instead of physical presents.

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The 6 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 30s

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The same study from Debt.com found that one in three credit card holders in the U.S. have maxed out their credit cards to cover expenses due to inflation. A survey from Debt.com found that millennials carry the highest debt load—13% of that age group have accrued $10,000 to $30,000 in debt.

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Avoid Using “Buy Now, Pay Later” By Planning Ahead

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The buy now, pay later (BNPL) option seems to be all the rage at present, and has been made available by multiple companies. But while it can be a convenient way to make purchases and get the things you need without using a credit card, it can also become a financial headache if you aren’t careful.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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Job candidates’ credit cards might be getting more action than they should, all while they are between employment opportunities. Stonehouse explains it’s also costs associated with flights, transportation, meals, parking, interview wardrobe, devices on which to conduct a remote interview and more. A new suit. Two days of meals.

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Ten tips for organising a business trip to… Geneva

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For those on business trips to Geneva my first tip is to take lots of Swiss Francs and ensure that your corporate credit card is prepared for use. Created with Haiku Deck, presentation software that inspires. It is without doubt a beautiful city but boy is it expensive! Ten trips for organising a business trip to.