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A Little Fear in Investing Isn’t a Bad Thing
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I consider myself a generally optimistic person. That includes my personal finances, investments, and overall money outlook. Despite my overall optimism, I’ve learned that a
Financial Scams: 8 Things Everyone Must Watch Out For
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Holes in the Boat That Are Draining Your Bank Account
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Should I buy a new (or used) car or keep my old one? This is a question that comes up a lot in personal finance
A Different Spin on an Emergency Fund: Massive Prevention
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Almost all personal finance and money experts recommend having an emergency fund. The standard advice is three to six months, and up to a year
How I Have a Near Perfect Credit Score: And How You Can Too
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Reverse Compounding: Avoid It!
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My Personal Debt Philosophy: 5 Principles
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I write a lot about debt. It’s an important topic that affects millions of people every year. This post is about my personal debt philosophy
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