Feb 04, 2010 -
Sometimes, important lessons slip away as the years pass. You might not trust a younger version of you with a credit card, but there are some money matters that your school-aged self could teach you now. If that person could divulge her important lessons, she would remind you of these six things.
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Feb 01, 2010 -
This post comes from Group Therapy in our TrèsSugar Community. Feel free to add your advice in the comments!
I've always joked about this idea with my girlfriends, but recently it's become as real as ever.
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Jan 30, 2010 -
This post comes from Group Therapy in our TrèsSugar Community. Feel free to add your advice in the comments!
My boyfriend has been out of a job for about a year now, so he has never gotten me anything for my birthday or Christmas.
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Jan 12, 2010 -
We all have our hangups when it comes to money — things we won't do or won't comment on when it comes to our financial selves. But just because we deem it off limits doesn't mean our friends won't go there. While some may classify their salaries as top secret, others may find it to be a casual conversation piece.
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Dec 02, 2009 -
On yesterday’s episode of The Tyra Show, rapper 50 Cent revealed that he takes the concept of carrying around emergency cash to a whole new level: he keeps $25,000 with him at all times, "just in case."
This blows my mind for several reasons. Even if I had $25,000 in, um, liquid assets to carry in my back pocket, I can't imagine doing so — I'd be terrified of losing it or having it stolen, or maybe worse, spending it!
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Nov 30, 2009 -
Acquiring wealth isn't a priority for everyone, but it's safe to say that most of us want to live comfortably. Whether you're striving to gain a financial peace of mind or shooting to be a cash money queen, these six basic habits of millionaires will help you land on your feet.
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Nov 09, 2009 -
No matter what's happening with the economy, I'm always down to save some dough on gifts. This holiday, I'll be doing most of my shopping online (which really, is no different than any other year), which can mean great deals if you know where to look. Check out 10 of my favorite sites to help save you a few bucks on all of your gifting needs for the upcoming shopping season!
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Oct 28, 2009 -
Your fancy phone probably has features that are way cooler than the calculator, but don't let this old school tool go unnoticed. That hidden calculator is good for more than simple addition and subtraction. Let these ideas for using your cell phone's calculator inspire you to use it more often — a few new habits could help you keep your finances on track and make your life easier on a daily basis.
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Oct 26, 2009 -
One parenting task is to teach children how to budget and save money, but most moms and dads take savings into their own hands in the beginning. Many open a bank account for the child when they are an infant, while others may wait until the child is a bit older before stowing away the cash.
Despite your personal views on getting your tot started financially, the government is considering making the first deposit into your babies savings account by giving all newborns born in the United States a $500 contribution, which could later be used for education, a first home, or retirement.
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