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Why Do We Save?

Posted on June 26, 2023 by | 13 Comments
Why Do We Save? Great question. Why do we save? Why do you save? I suspect many of us know our own respective answers that are at the heart of personal finance planning 101.  What is a Financial Plan and…
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2021 Financial Goals – August Update

Posted on August 9, 2021 by | 19 Comments
2021 Financial Goals – August Update “You are never too old to set a new goal…” “When you’re young, you don’t learn to walk unless you fall over.” “If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you,…
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Millennials want to FIRE at age 50

Posted on April 28, 2021 by | 63 Comments
Millennials want to FIRE at age 50 Whether you agree with the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement or not – it’s a big thing. Personally, I’m a huge believer in clear goals. If FIRE at age 50 is your…
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How Not To Waste Your Stimulus Check

Posted on February 3, 2021 by | 22 Comments
How Not To Waste Your Stimulus Check The following is a guest post from R.J. Weiss, Certified Financial Planner, author and blogger from thewaystowealth.com. For most people, it’s a rare occurrence to get an unexpected yet significant sum of money…
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2021 Financial Goals

Posted on January 11, 2021 by | 27 Comments
2021 Financial Goals Another year, another round of goal setting! Let’s get after it! Financial goals – our power is in the “why” For years on this site, I mean years, we’ve set financial goals to keep ourselves accountable. 2021…
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2020 Financial Goals – December Update

Posted on December 21, 2020 by | 26 Comments
2020 Financial Goals – December Update When it comes to goals, I once read the following: “Set goals that both excite you and scare you at the same time.” The reasoning behind that is simple: goals should motivating and somewhat…
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