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Fighting The Impulse to Keep Up With the Joneses
"Keeping up with the Joneses" can be an expensive and never-ending pursuit, so how do you fight this impulse to allow yourself to spend money on the things that will make you happiest instead of just competing with your friends and neighbors?
Why Overthinking Your Investment Strategy is Costing You
We all feel the pull to “beat the market” and to ensure that our investments are performing at an acceptable level, so often we wait for the perfect moment to invest or that shining stock that you can sell for 10 times what you bought it for. These are all good things to strive for, but for most of us, this opportunism can really hurt us.
Establishing a Small Emergency Fund: How to Save $1,000 Quickly
One of the best things you can do for your finances and for your sanity, is to establish an emergency fund. This is an amount of money set aside somewhere safe from you and the ups and downs of risky investments. So how can you start saving today?
The Best Finance Move You Can Make to Build Wealth
Finances can be tricky to manage, and overwhelming due to the sheer amount of information and advice that is floating around in cyberspace. Often it’s hard to know where to start or how to prioritize, but there’s one finance move you can make that will pay dividends for decades (sometimes literally).