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The 4 Worst FI Tax Hacks (And What To Do Instead)

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October 29, 2019

This is a guest post from Sean Mullaney. As always, the below commentary is general and educational in nature and does not constitute tax, investment, legal, or financial advice with respect to any particular taxpayer. There are many great tax ideas in the FI community. I believe some of them are fraught with danger if …

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How To Make Your First Budget

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October 16, 2019

I used to cringe when I heard the word “budget.” It conjured up images of prison and shackles for me–of a life where fun was nowhere to be found and responsibility was the one and only goal. That’s when I learned how to budget. Believe it or not, I love budgeting today. I make my …

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Fantastic Ways To Destress Without Spending Money

October 10, 2019

In today’s fast-paced world we all feel stressed out. This isn’t a great state of mind to be in though, because when stressed, we are much less productive, effective, and connected our lives. That is not only detrimental to us individually, but also to everybody else around us. Finding great ways to destress is something …

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How Many Credit Cards Should I Have?

September 26, 2019

There are so many amazing credit card offers that it is easy to go overboard and apply for them all. But before you jump into the deep end of travel rewards, you need to ask yourself how many cards you should have. How Do Credit Cards Affect Your Credit Score? As great as some card …

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Choosing Your Health Insurance: A Guide For Open Enrollment

September 17, 2019

If you depend on the Health Insurance Marketplace for health coverage, open enrollment is an important time. First, it’s an opportunity for you to preview any planned changes to your coverage or premium. And if you’re unhappy with your current health insurance policy, open enrollment is your chance to shop around for a better deal. …

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008 | Avoid Bank Fees at All Cost

January 30, 2017

Bank Fees and fees generally are the financial equivalent of death by a thousand cuts. AVOID THEM – Here’s how Don’t piss off the accountant: Bank Fees Americans spent $32 Billion in overdraft fees in 2016 Bank accounts and credit cards should be financial tools you use for free Overdraft fees mean you have no …

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America’s Food Obsession | How to Crush Your Grocery Bill | 007

January 23, 2017

Why you need to take a hard look at your grocery bill and restaurant budget and how to to crush these potentially huge drains on your money.

005 | Why Everyone Needs Dave Ramsey and Why You Should Ignore Him

January 09, 2017

Dave Ramsey has been a fantastic resource for people that are struggling with debt… So what is there to disagree with? We share our perspective on what we like and what we would do differently. Dave Ramsey and Jonathan’s history following him Dave’s unyielding stance on debt: don’t do it Review and evaluate Dave’s teaching …

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