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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. An emergency fund is a safety net of money for unexpected expenses. Aim to save a paycheck’s worth of cash in your emergency fund as an initial goal.

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

It’s become more difficult in the past year, however, to know what your expenses will be each month—and that makes it all the more challenging to stick to a budget. Meanwhile, after a multi-decade period of low interest rates, it’s now more expensive to borrow money from lenders (such as credit card issuers).

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Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Deciding What To Learn: Goals and Problems. To achieve advanced productivity, our learning has to be connected to a goal or a problem. In deciding what you need to learn, I advocate choosing one of the following paths: Goal-based Learning. We all need to have goals for our lives. Negotiation Skills.

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Microsoft Excel Negotiating Learning Skills 40

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JULY 25, 2022

It all started with a goal. In the two years since accomplishing that goal, I have gone on to start a multi-seven figure business; attracted a social media audience of more than 3 million; hosted the No. I wanted to save $100,000 by age 25. What does it mean to pursue financial feminism? One of my favorite tools is the “Money Date.”

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AUGUST 10, 2021

Goals: How can I attract 10 more clients this month? Your goal is to turn the ship around and double revenue to $100,000 by the end of the year. Here you have a problem (flagging revenue) and a goal (sales target). We clarify: what’s the problem (revenue is down); what’s our goal (earn $100,000); and what is our first priority?

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