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A Veteran of the Digital Nomad Community Offers Her Best Tips for the Location-Independent Lifestyle

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I check Facebook groups for better deals on longer-term stays. Credit cards with no foreign transaction fees and significant travel benefits are a must, and a bank account that refunds ATM fees is a good start. (I’m currently answering these questions on a solo trip to Lake Bled in Slovenia.). Get the right tools in place.

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How credit card companies offer different levels of customer service

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Credit cards are an important way of life for most Americans. According to CreditCards.com , the average consumer has nearly $16,000 in credit card debt, and the average interest rates of credit cards range from 10.37% for those with excellent credit to 28% for instant approval credit cards.

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What I Learned from Keeping a Gratitude Journal

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Gratitude journals are the opposite of work-intensive, requiring only a pen, pad and a handful of quiet moments. You can keep them anywhere. They’re meant to be mentally refreshing, spiritually invigorating, and free of expectation or reciprocation—an example of pure instinctual human goodwill.

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Mobile and P2P Payments Options Exploding

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  Visa:   The credit card giant recently announced a new service that will allow U.S. Visa card holders to send and receive funds from other Visa cardholders anywhere in the world.    It makes taking credit cards so easy and cheap, even the Girl Scouts are using it.    . 

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13 Ways You Should be Using Your Smartphone for Business

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Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn , YouTube , you name it, it has a mobile app. Easy Credit Card Payments on the Go. If you’ve ever had to turn down a purchase because you had no way of taking a credit/debit card payment you’ll be happy to know there’s an app for that now. Speaking of Social Media.

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Is It OK To Be Facebook Friends With Your Boss? 5 Steps That Lead You To a Yes

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While Twitter and LinkedIn are professional and usually appropriate, Facebook is another story. The question then becomes: Should take the risk and be friends with your boss on Facebook? Although even this does not hide everything that occurs on Facebook, it will help your cause. Step #5: Don’t forget the co-workers.

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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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Refuse to enter January with a new pile of credit card debt There’s a reason credit card companies love the holidays. This is precisely how credit card companies generate substantial revenues, as consumers end up paying for decades to come.” But you don’t have to be a part of their game.

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