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  1. 5 hours ago

    Money sitting in your checking or savings account is losing you money because the crummy interest the bank pays is less than inflation. You have to put that money where it can earn you something. That’s why investing is so important.

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  2. 5 hours ago

    Tick tock goes the clock. Up your investment game ASAP.

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  3. 20 hours ago

    All you need to get started is $100 and the determination to stay the course in good times and in bad.

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  4. 21 hours ago

    Behavioral finance acknowledges that you and I aren’t the perfectly rational, logical, and well informed beings that traditional finance assumes us to be.

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  5. 22 hours ago

    There is a major difference between wealthy people and everyone else. The wealthy work and save to create freedom, opportunity, and happiness in their lives.

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  6. 23 hours ago

    If you have an interest, tech, music, you probably know a lot about brands within those interests. That makes them good companies to invest in for you because you already have a lot of knowledge about the company.

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  7. Sep 10
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  8. Sep 10

    Be greedy when others are fearful. When everyone else is panicking and selling low, that’s when you buy. When everyone is going crazy buying high, be fearful in the face of their greed. Works for Warren Buffett.

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  9. Sep 9

    Buy all you can afford. But don’t expect to sell them one day to fund your retirement. We mean stuff like the stock market or rental property.

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  10. Sep 9

    Start an itemized savings account. Segment your savings account into separate categories, “vacation,” “clothing” etc. But it’s all one account so you don’t have to keep track of multiples.

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  11. Sep 9

    Framing the conversation around goals is important. You share your goals, to buy a home, to retire early, to pay off debt. Then you can discuss any obstacles to those goals.

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  12. Sep 9

    Probably the most important tenet of personal finance is pay yourself first. That means that putting money into savings should always be a priority. Get your essential bills paid and then pay yourself before you start spending on non-essentials.

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  13. Sep 9

    We are a culture of consumerism. It’s been ingrained in our DNA to want stuff, to keep up with the Joneses, to “shop till you drop.” It’s no wonder why American’s have trouble saving their money — they’re spending it while they shop.

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  14. Sep 8

    Americans spend up to $14 billion a year on these kinds of forgotten, recurring charges. Trim is here to help us change that. Trim is like having an assistant who goes through all of your transactions and finds recurring ones.

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  15. Sep 8

    Zero-based budgeting forces you to “spend” every dollar. At the end of the month, the goal, as it is with any budget, is to have brought in more money than you spent.

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  16. Sep 8

    We’re getting back to basics of budgeting.

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  17. Sep 8

    Now there are a ton of amazing tools on the internet that you can leverage to do the dirty work for you.

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  18. Sep 8

    Money that isn’t assigned a job tends to disappear without a trace. If you don’t fund these categories, you will never pay off your debt, save an emergency fund or invest enough to retire.

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  19. Sep 7

    Stocks are born when an owner of a company decides to sell some or all of their ownership stake in the company. This is usually done to raise money for the owner as well as the company.

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  20. Sep 7

    Inflation and deflation are terms you hear thrown around a lot but what do they mean and what impact do they have on us?

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