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How to Kick-Off Your Finances for the New Year
Coming off of a rough 2022, we are going right into 2023. While the mental kick-off was slow, it's a relief to have at least one month of solid stock performance again. But how long will that last?
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How to Inflation Proof Your Net Worth during War
All isn't Fair from Russia with War. The world is getting more challenging every year. Still no reason to give up hope just yet.
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New Year started out badly for stocks. And Our Net Worth Tumbled
For my household, the goal for 2021 is to hit $500,000 by March 2021. With the collapse of January, I am pushing back this goal to April or June again. The market is choppy and likely headed towards an instability bubble that threatens to affect those who struggle most.
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How to Start Your Personal Finance Journey and Earn Up To $2,500 for Free!
Getting started with your personal finance has never been easier. There is a fintech app for everything. You can also earn up to $2,500.
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Three Apps that Make Budgeting Easier than Pen and Paper
Budgeting doesn't have to be a terrible ordeal. Here are three apps that redefine your wealth from pen and paper. They make budgeting easy.
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College was Supposed to Do What For Blacks?
84% of Black households in their 30s have student loan debt? How sway? Alainta Alcin and Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez are two first-generation Haitian Americans discussing College, Mentoring and Direction when it comes to closing wealth gap. When the Wallstreet journal drops click bait, we jump on it and tear it apart as always. But seriously, the stats are damning for Colleges and what it takes to shift the income stream upward. We will discuss our thoughts and hopefully have a candid discussion about how to improve the stats going forward. You can find us on our IG accounts: Alainta Alcin - Blogger, Travel and Money Enthusiast @its_alainta Lovely Merdelus - Entrepreneur…
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How this 31-year old Govt. Auditor Spends $64,000 in DC
In 2014, I moved from Tallahassee, Florida to Washington, DC. An opportunity of a lifetime awaited and I did not hesitate. Similar to the ideas in “Think and Grow Rich“, a good choice should never linger for more than 30 seconds. Making no more than $32,000 annually (before Uncle Sam’s cut) at my last position; receiving a phone call for DOUBLE WAS A NO BRAINER, NO MATTER THE ODDS. What Goes Up Cost of living increases added up quickly. Those first few months were rather rough. I was hit with setbacks: waiting on old paychecks and new paychecks, sleeping on the ground in the cold and dead of winter, without adequate heat…
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Chocolate & Roses: How an Average Couple Added Over $10,000 in Wealth
All is Fair in Love and Wealth. There are Slivers of Real Change in How We Interact with Each Other. Valentine's Day was Personal Again.
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Just when you thought the New Year would be different: Millennial Couple’s Net Worth Tumbles to +$7,000
For my household, the goal for 2021 is to hit $500,000 by March 2021. With the collapse of January, I am pushing back this goal to April or June again. The market is choppy and likely headed towards an instability bubble that threatens to affect those who struggle most.
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Making Net Worth Wealth Goals FIRE for Fall 2020
T’is the start of my favorite FIRE money season. Bustling New Budgets and Money Managing Changes to Close out the year.
