Are you ready to eat out properly? Most young folks are not good at eating out. We blow far too much money on eating out. We end up using our credit cards or wiping out our checking account just to fill our bellies. I spend a ton of money on food. I love to eat. […]
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“One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been expected.” — Norman Ralph Augustine When I wrote about the monthly budget worksheet that will help you own your finances, I brought up the idea of expected expenses and variable expenses. One topic I didn’t really tackle is the idea
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Budgeting sucks. Nobody wants to keep track of every dollar. Learning how to budget your money is like staying in on a Friday night for a whole summer — it sucks! The obvious issue is that you need to save some money/know where your money goes so that you’re not completely useless. Is there a
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You love budgets, right? I didn’t think so! According to Dictionary.com, the definition of a budget is: “An estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.” You’re in your 20s and you’re here reading a site all about personal finance. The one question on your mind likely is: Do I have to create a monthly budget? Most personal finance books and blogs
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I’m finally moving away for college… seven years later. Better late than never, right? Why am I moving away now? Does this make sense? The truth is that I’m taking a risk. I’m risking both my time and money here. When it comes to what to do after college, I’m experimenting with everything. I traveled
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