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16 Timeless Truths of Financial Freedom

Success

When Jim came into my office at age 52 to see about retiring early, I was surprised. I fully expected to inform Jim and Sue they couldn’t retire early only to discover they were multimillionaires. I kept doing the seminars, and two years later, I decided to write a book about women and money. They had zero debt.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

I want my financial future to be bright and to have no worries when I’m older and ready to retire. I want to evaluate my cost-of-living expenses and see where I can cut back. I graduated from college, and I needed to start planning out my financial future. Brandy Jules , former SUCCESS staff writer. Build value every day.

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"Affording" Time Away is All In the Numbers

Virtual Moxie

You know how much that new printer cost. But it’s the cost of the things that you can’t see—or, maybe better—that you don’t see all the time, that seem to get people all ajumble. Or making a contribution to a retirement account. Annual indirect costs divided by billable hours/year = hourly costs 3.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

Success

For clients of Jo Davis , the work is “[finding] meaning, a career change, retirement or planning for it.”. That certification will cost you $1,000 to $10,000 and three to 24 months of your life—just for some made-up title after your name.” To become a “professional certified coach” will cost $7,700 and take a year or two.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Time to think about the retirement fund.&# “We get to retire? No one ever told me that…&# We both know there’s no retirement fund in what we do. Who said it was smart to give a one-hour free seminar, speech or workshop almost every single day? Businesspeople understand investment, as opposed to cost.

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