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How to Avoid Fees in your Investment Account

How to Avoid Fees in your Investment Account

One of the most commonly searched terms in personal finance is how to save money.  Many of us look for ways to save with our own financial products including our investment products and accounts.  I’m not interested in paying trading fees, financial advisor fees, account maintenance fees, or just about any other fee found in […]

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Money Saving Tips for 2021 New Year Fireworks

Money Saving Tips for 2021

How much money do you save each month? Do you wish you had more money saved for 2021?  If you are looking for some of the best Money Saving Tips for 2021 then you have landed in the right spot. There are many ways to learn how to save money, and today I’m going to […]

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The Really Quite Good Guide to Become a Millionaire

Growing up I had dreams of becoming a millionaire, because then I could own fancy cars, big houses, and golf at beautiful locations around the world.  Quite honestly I thought that picking the right stocks and having a high paying job were all the tips I needed to become a millionaire.  Turns out my financial […]

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The Really Quite Good Guide to Unexpected Expenses

The Really Quite Good Guide to Unexpected Expenses

Unexpected expenses are like a mosquito quietly trying to attack you.  The expenses leave you itchy, in a little pain, and certainly in the irritable category.  So how do I stop unexpected expenses? We all have had unexpected expenses.   The medical bill that you surely didn’t see coming.  I mean lots of people trip walking […]

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Travel Hack to 1st Class with American Airlines

Travel Hack to 1st Class with American Airlines

I’m not a big fan of credit cards but I am a fan of free travel.  I’m an even bigger fan of free travel while sitting in 1st class.  That’s exactly what happened to me.  I went from paying hundreds of dollars for a flight to flying 1st class for free.  Let me share exactly […]

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Psychological Tricks To Reduce Your Online Shopping

Psychological Tricks To Reduce Your Online Shopping

Over time I have morphed into a saver rather than a spender.  It took time and practice.  Many of the reasons I shop less today is I value other things much more than shopping.  I purchased a fancy Mercedes Benz, expensive clothes, and had a tendency to spend more than I made.  Today I want […]

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ave Your First $1,000 in Emergency Savings Teddy Bear Emergency

5 Steps to Your First $1,000 Emergency Fund

Everyone and their brother recommends an emergency fund and I’m no different.  Emergency funds make sense.  We all know we should have one, but how do you start an emergency fund?  If you’re just starting out in your financial journey I am going to walk you through how to save your first $1,000 for your […]

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Top 5 COVID-19 Money Questions

If you are like me finances have been on your mind more and more in the past weeks.  Reading articles and asking questions about what to do next with the economy, stay at home orders, and every day routines in flux.  Covid-19 money questions are on everyone’s mind and I’m here to help. Coronavirus or […]

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Stimulus Checks are Coming

Stimulus Checks Are Coming

It was recently reported by the Washington Post that stimulus checks could be coming soon. The current amount per person could be as much as $1,200 depending on your Adjusted Gross Income in previous years.   With a future amount of money coming soon it’s important to talk about what you should do with your […]

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