Category: Popular Posts
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10 Best Books For A Recent College Graduate
Graduating from college is a huge milestone—and often a terrifying launchpad into real life. These 10 books make thoughtful, empowering gifts to help recent college grads navigate careers, money, identity, and purpose.
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15 Budgeting Time Wasters That Are Stealing Your Happiness
Let’s be real—budgeting time wasters don’t just drain your wallet; they steal your energy, peace of mind, and valuable time. As a busy person balancing life, work, and maybe even a family budget, the last thing you need is financial stress taking over your mental space.
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12 Smart Ways To Use Extra Income To Relieve Bill Stress
It’s tempting to splurge on something fun when you receive extra income—from a tax refund, an annual bonus, or an extra paycheck. But what if you used that extra income to reduce financial stress instead?
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Car Maintenance Sinking Fund Tracker Template
Car maintenance is one of those inevitable expenses that can sneak up on you if you’re not prepared. From routine oil changes to major repairs like timing belt replacements, the costs can quickly add up. That’s where a sinking fund comes in.
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How to Close Out Your Spending Plan Every Month
Complete your one-page monthly spending tracker template to close out your spending plan and track your actual spending during the month.
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101 Money Tips For Millennials
Since their graduation from college, I have given my own young adult children advice on a variety of money topics. Below are 101 money tips that I have given them over the past several years. I am sharing these 101 tips with you so that you may also benefit from them!
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Splitting Bills – Can You Do it Fairly?
Splitting bills 50/50 would seem fair, however, it may be the most unfair method of doing so.  My analysis shows that you may be adding financial stress and hurting your own ability to save using the 50/50 method.Â
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Why Travel Is A “Need” For Millennials And Gen-Zs
My observations and recent studies show travel is a way of life for Millennials and Gen-Zs.
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How to Calculate Your Monthly Recurring Expenses
Recurring expenses are also referred to as fixed expenses. I prefer recurring vs. fixed as you do have some control on ‘fixed’ amount you will pay each month.
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12 Ways To Use Student Loan Relief From The CARES Act
The CARES Act automatically suspended your federal student loan payments for six months. Here are 15 ways to spend it wisely.