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7 Money Mistakes You’re Making in Your 20s

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Some offer reward programs like cash back, grocery points or travel discounts that can be very worthwhile. It can be uncomfortable negotiating. Some things you can negotiate are credit card interest rates, mortgage rates, car loans and any type of insurance. Paying credit card interest or fees. What’s the worst that can happen?

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Answering Reader Mail: Can an EA salary support a family?

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Also look thru your employee handbook to save as much money as possible with your company matching 401k program and pre-tax contributions, employee discounts and perks, paid on going education, flexible spending accounts, etc. You should have 3 savings accounts - retirement, rainy day, and emergency. Save, save, and save.

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Expressive : Spontaneous, good negotiator,and learns by doing. The woman was retired, on a fixed income and now had a new puppy. . - Analytical : Introverted, project driven, and makes decisions based on facts. An example of this “Thinker&# would be Dr. Spock from Star Trek.