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Stop Throwing Money Away on These 22 Things No One Really Needs

Between paying bills, buying groceries, and saving for retirement, we could also use a little more money each month. One of the simplest ways to free up a little room in our budgets is to stop wasting money on things we don’t actually need. Take a close look at what …

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23 Exciting Side Hustles for Couples to Cash In On

One of your main goals as a couple should be to manage your money. Whether you have a joint account or separate accounts, making money together can help you improve your finances. Imagine the possibilities of creating a side business as a couple – one that generates extra income and …

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12 Money-Saving Tips Every Aspiring Entrepreneur Needs

Starting a business is exciting, but success requires discipline and a deliberate approach to managing your money. Understanding your business’s needs and what you hope to accomplish will determine how much money you need to invest initially and how to manage your ongoing expenses. Sure, some businesses, such as freelance …

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Don’t Just Dream About Getting Rich, Make it Happen with These 11 Tips

If a genie gave you three wishes, you’d likely use one to wish for money. After all, being rich and wealthy is a universal desire. Unfortunately, genies aren’t real. So, how can you make your dream of becoming rich a reality? There isn’t some fancy answer or hidden secret; there …

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20 Things That People Always Forget to Include in Their Will

Creating a will is a fundamental aspect of estate planning. However, many people forget to include essential things that can significantly impact the distribution of their estate and their loved ones’ well-being. Here is a list of frequently overlooked items that must be included in your will. 1. Digital Assets …

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Copy These 9 Money Habits Millionaires Swear By and Get Rich, Too

Everyone dreams of being wealthy, but most of us struggle to ever make it happen. The good news is you don’t need to be born into wealth to become rich. The even better news is that there are habits you can adopt to achieve your financial goals. The wealthiest people …

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Trash Your Expenses, Not the Planet with a Zero-Waste Home

Many people choose zero-waste lifestyles for their positive impact on the planet. Committing to producing less waste means lower levels of garbage in landfills and oceans and better preservation of the earth’s limited resources. Beyond helping the planet, maintaining a zero-waste home can benefit your wallet. Here are a few …

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Despite Inflation, These 24 Items Actually Cost Less Today

Inflation is really testing our budgets lately, but it’s not all bad news. Even though prices are going up overall, some surprising things are actually getting cheaper. With the annual inflation rate for the United States being 3.5% from March 2023 to 2024, you are probably looking for a way …

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20 Types of Income the IRS Doesn’t Tax in 2024

Navigating tax season requires a keen understanding of which types of income are taxable and which are not. In 2024, certain types of income are treated differently under U.S. tax laws, making them exempt from federal taxes. Here are the types of non-taxable income and useful tips for each. 1. …

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20 Ways to Outsmart Debt Collectors

When you’re having financial problems, one of the most dreadful and embarrassing realities is when debt collectors begin calling. The late payment reminders and final notices can come from anywhere – bills, credit cards, medical debt, student loans, car payments… anywhere you owe money. While they are annoying, debt collectors …

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