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OCTOBER 10, 2021

In the early years of our marriage, the holidays used to throw a wrench in our financial plans. Once the holiday-themed marketing campaigns started, we would be bombarded with messages that we needed more stuff and the fact that we already had one didn’t matter. And then November would roll around. Start with a Percentage.

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Holidays Credit Card Budget Lifestyle 238

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Pay off major debts Expected time: 5+ years Account types: Credit card debt, mortgage, student loans, car loans Getting out of debt is essential to the success of your other long-term financial goals. Opening a college savings fund for your child when they’re young can help you save for their future college expenses.

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Goals Credit Card Retirement Expenses 234

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JULY 5, 2021

Many of the luxury services available today use a subscription method where you pay a small monthly fee that is applied to any purchase you make that month. Set aside the rewards you get from your cash back or points credit cards and use them to fund a special treat now and then. Create your own subscription plan. Be flexible.

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Credit Card Budget Clothes Travel 298

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MARCH 8, 2022

When people are tired or temptations are especially aggressive (hello, holiday season!), How many bath bombs have been purchased on credit cards in the name of self-care? Faced with spending decisions , you might ask yourself whether a purchase supports your core values. Pink things for breast cancer awareness?

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Credit Card Purchasing 2019 Retirement 265

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JUNE 23, 2023

Some people refer to this as an emergency fund , but it is essentially three to six months’ worth of living expenses you can use to pay for essentials if you lose your income or get hit with unexpected bills, such as a car repair or medical emergency. You may not get your expenses to match the 50/30/20 percentages. Budget play money.

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Credit Card Budget Retirement Expenses 196

Office Organization Success

APRIL 9, 2010

Before we get into what this is about and why you need it, let me just take a minute to ask you how you would handle the following scenarios: You offer a discount to prospective clients of either a dollar amount or percentage off the price of your product/program if they purchase before a certain date. What do you say? What do you do?

Policies 100

Policies Credit Card Purchasing Holidays 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

The Spiral Notebook Purchase (and then use!) If you need to write/send your holiday cards then look at your calendar and schedule it in. Get More Peace By Using A Planner Using a planner - whether it is an expensive store-bought planner or a spiral-bound notebook frees our mind which reduces stress. Grocery shopping?

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AT&T Calendars Social Media Stress 100