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The 7 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 50s

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Falling victim to lifestyle creep Brown says people in the high-earning decades of the 50s can easily fall into the trap of lifestyle creep. With extra cash—and in many cases, children out of the home also creating an extra cash infusion—he sees larger houses and more expensive cars show up.

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Tax Planning for Freelancers: 5 Strategic Moves To Make Now To Avoid Tax Pain Next Year

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Firstly, it is the simplest and least expensive form of business to set up and maintain. Sole proprietors report their business income and expenses on their personal tax returns, simplifying the tax filing process, and there are fewer ongoing compliance obligations compared to other business structures.

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Do I Need to Buy Life Insurance?

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People purchase life insurance to help their families replace lost income and cover final expenses after death. Remember: The larger the policy amount or the longer you want the policy to be in effect, the more expensive the premiums. Tell the executor of your estate and your close family members where to find the documents.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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Jeremy Fennema – CTO and Founder of Fennema.io | How Emerging Tech is Reshaping Business Models and Workplaces

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How do you see these technologies support the shift in the workplace that is lifestyle driven as much as anything else? Frank Cottle [ 00:15:40 ]: But I think that we work in all shared documents. I mean, it’s a shared document. It’s very expensive. Work life balance driven for an awful lot of people.

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Creating Your Freedom Business - Expert Panel Shares Tips (Part 3)

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It is worth the extra expense. Thanks to Paula D'Andrea - Transformation Coach/Lifestyle Strategist. Do you enjoy a freedom-based lifestyle business?    An iPad (or any Tablet) is a Must. The data package is worth it. I have a data package on my phone and tablet so I can work from anywhere regardless of Wifi.