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How To Practice Delayed Gratitifcation

April 18, 2009

Yesterday I asked if delayed gratification still exists? Today I want to provide you guys with a few tips for practicing delayed gratification. I hope I don’t come off as a know-it-all because if anyone loves instant gratification it’s me. The tips below is just advice that has worked for me and could potentially work [...]

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Does Delayed Gratification Exist?

April 17, 2009

The other day I was talking to a friend about how good it feels to finally make a purchase after saving for many months. I personally prefer to have the money saved in an account before I make a large item. By large I’m referring to vacation, cell phone, laptop and items along those lines. [...]

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Budgeting Tips: Making Sure Your Budget Works

April 14, 2009

Yesterday I covered the fundamentals of a budget and I figured it would only make sense to provide a few additional tips today to help you ensure that you stick with your budget. Financial budgeting can work and you need to remember that it is more of a guideline than set rules. Pay yourself first [...]

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Budgeting Basics: Are Budgets Really That Bad?

April 13, 2009

The other week I brought up the fact that it is Financial Literacy Month. After a few days one of the loyal readers of Studenomics emailed me to tell me that I have still not written any posts that cover the basics. I guess I got too used to writing posts that would interest other [...]

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Adversity Quotient

November 18, 2008

“Only 1 out of 10 new businesses will ever see a profit. An investor will only make a substantial profit off 1 out of every 1000 plans that they are presented with. Most of the best positions will never be posted on a job board.” These statistics are true and frightening for many, whether you [...]

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