Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

These goals provide motivation, direction and discipline when managing your finances. 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.

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Goals Credit Card Retirement Expenses 250

Success

MARCH 15, 2022

In every financial workshop, I hold with 20-somethings, there inevitably comes a point where someone utters the phrase, “But my dad said…” followed by: I should carry a balance on my credit card to improve my credit. The price of managing your money under misguided assumptions is high. Buying in bulk is a better deal.

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Success

APRIL 1, 2024

Not to mention, low wages, staggering student debt and compounding credit card debt. In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds. After all, they hope to turn you into a client with a lot of money to manage.)

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Social Media Credit Card Retirement Lifestyle 157

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APRIL 19, 2023

If you’ve ever had to pull out a credit card to deal with a dentist or emergency vet bill, you likely know the pain of wondering how you’ll pay for an unexpected expense. If you have dependents, heavy debt or access to other funds, like a partner’s salary or unemployment insurance, the amount you need to save will vary.

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Credit Card Expenses Retirement Goals 299

Success

APRIL 1, 2024

Not to mention, low wages, staggering student debt and compounding credit card debt. In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds. After all, they hope to turn you into a client with a lot of money to manage.)

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Social Media Credit Card Retirement Lifestyle 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

I believe you can raise a family on an EA salary whether alone or with a significant other. Here are some money management tips I've learned over the years that may help you. Rainy day funds are for your vacations and major purchases. If you must use your credit card, pay it off at the end of the month and don't pay interest.

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