Success

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Save more for retirement. Increase contributions to retirement accounts such as your 401(k) or IRA. Empower yourself to live debt-free by paying down high-interest debts such as credit cards. Improve your credit score. Connect with more people by engaging in social gatherings and professional events.

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2024 Credit Card Expenses Retirement 287

Success

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

How much debt do I have (credit cards, student loans, car loans, mortgages, etc.)? Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)? Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)?

Credit Card 249

Credit Card 2008 Expenses Finance 249

Success

APRIL 24, 2023

Still, most people can recognize the benefit of planning for unexpected events before they happen and even take steps to lessen the impact these topics have in our lives, like creating an estate plan or an emergency fund. Suppose you rack up credit card debt with a you-only-live-once attitude and haven’t developed a plan to repay that money.

Finance 272

Finance Credit Card Budget Assertiveness 272

Success

JUNE 28, 2021

Stay away from accumulating credit card debt. Contribute as much as you can afford to a retirement plan. 94 percent read current events. Get a mentor. Among the wealthy, 93 percent who had a mentor attributed their success to that person. Ninety-four percent of the wealthy buy instead of leasing.

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Mentoring Budget Goals Credit Card 317

Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

I want my financial future to be bright and to have no worries when I’m older and ready to retire. Find a mentor. Ask questions of mentors and peers. Cut up credit cards. I graduated from college, and I needed to start planning out my financial future. Brandy Jules , former SUCCESS staff writer. Attend training.

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Mentoring Goals Clothes Expenses 345