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Medicare, Prepare Now
Read more: Medicare, Prepare NowMedicare is insurance for our citizens with vast life experience starting at 65 currently. But everyone should know especially if you have older parents and so you can plan for the future. Medicare is often confused with Medicaid and is not the same thing. Know the Parts Medicare has different “parts” which is groupings of…
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Memberships – Waste Money if not used
Read more: Memberships – Waste Money if not usedI was talking to a friend and they told me they had canceled their gym membership after two years of not using it. Even if it’s a $5 a month membership for two years that is $120. I could fill up my SUV at least three times with that. Gym memberships are good, but if…
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Road to Becoming A Millionaire
Read more: Road to Becoming A MillionaireWe recently hit a roadblock in our path. This situation has made us slow down on our goal a little bit. We are still on track to become millionaires by the time we hit age 60. I know it’s boring, but we keep stashing money away in retirement accounts but slow and steady achieved that…
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Job Crafting
Read more: Job CraftingCrafting is great for morale and gives more dedicated hard-working employees. It also shows initiative and desire for more. Allowing you to show what else you can do, which could lead to a new role, new responsibilities or just more workload, but hopefully it will help you grow bucks.
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Interest Rate Changes Coming
Read more: Interest Rate Changes ComingThis means our high-yield accounts will be dropping as well. Rather your savings account is at 2% or like mine at over 5% we are going to start seeing that number lower.
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Interview Attire
Read more: Interview AttireWearing the right outfit does make a difference. It is also all in the eye of the hiring officials. I remember hearing about a guy who came in to interview and was turned down because his shirt had a wrinkle in it. While another hiring official in the same company loved his personality and everything…
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Side Jobs – Not what you expect
Read more: Side Jobs – Not what you expectit is something I like doing so it fits. What is something you are passionate about? I am sure there is probably a way to make a side job out of it.
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Financial Literacy
Read more: Financial LiteracyWhat stops us from learning about money? The most common phrases I hear are “I can’t,” “I don’t understand” and “I don’t want to.” Learning about money is a never-ending thing. It a constant learning. As money changes so does our thought process changes too. What works today may not work tomorrow. New laws get…
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Tax Time is Here (Soon)
Read more: Tax Time is Here (Soon)It’s the most wonderful red tape time of the year. Growing up my parents always went to a tax professional. I started going to the same service when I needed to file mine. I think it was my second or third year the preparer told me that I didn’t have to file and if I…
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Root of All Evil
Read more: Root of All EvilThey say money is the root of all evil but how can an inanimate object have any power? Why is it after a family member passes, people’s true colors emerge? People become monsters and they say I want a lot. During the last week of my memaw’s life, she was in the hospital. My aunt…