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7 Money Mistakes You’re Making in Your 20s

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Paying credit card interest or fees. A credit card can be a useful tool. Some offer reward programs like cash back, grocery points or travel discounts that can be very worthwhile. The credit card companies have enough money, so why give them more? It can be uncomfortable negotiating.

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Everything You Need to Know About Emergency Funds

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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. Consider the minimum amount you spend each month on non-negotiable expenses like: Housing Food Utilities Insurance (health, car, etc.)

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Eight reasons why assistants should use a travel management company

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I don’t know about you but I have spent hours arranging and then rearranging travel for my Executives. It takes up a huge amount of time and can be incredibly complex especially if they are travelling to a number of destinations with connecting flights and a host of visa requirements. So much easier and less time consuming!

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The Realities of Job Hunting As A High Level Executive Assistant

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While it's good to wait for the right role instead of taking the first job offered to you, it's not worth blowing through your emergency savings or racking up credit card debt for the perfect job. And because executives are constantly traveling for weeks at a time, it may take a month or three just to finally meet everyone.

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How To Train Your Brain

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Do some flexibility games before a negotiation, it will make easier for you to see the opportunities in the discussion. After that, you subscribe using InApp Purchase (meaning you’re buying a subscription from within the iPhone, using the credit card you use for buying stuff on iTunes and App Store).