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Independence is an Expensive Lesson

November 19, 2017

When it comes to living independently, there are two sides to a very expensive coin.

How To Deal with Rich Friends Who are Big Spenders

November 19, 2017

The peer pressure to keep up with the pricey lifestyle would definitely put a strain in your finances and worse, in your relationship. So how do you deal with this situation?

Investing in Yourself

November 19, 2017

During my early twenties, a girl a bit lost in the real world and still determining her place in the world, I was often at a loss with the real meaning of the word investment.

DIY Gift Ideas for Christmas

November 19, 2017

Christmas is just around the corner and one sure sign of that is how bazaars and sales are happening left and right. But before you go spending all your money shopping for gifts, you may want to consider going the DIY (do-it-yourself) route.

On Yuppies and Money

November 19, 2017

A young man once asked me how he could convince other yuppies to save and invest. I am always encouraged when young people ask me questions on personal finance, read my books or, better yet, attend our personal finance events. I can’t help but think in retrospect of how I was in my youthful years.

7 essential tips to use your credit cards wisely

November 19, 2017

Before you cut off your cards, know that credit cards ARE amazing – when used properly. But mismanagement of credit cards and having the wrong perceptions about it can lead us to a mountain of debt.

7 Financial Tips for Work-At-Home Moms

November 19, 2017

From knowing what kind of job to get to household budgeting, here are money-savvy tricks for every full time WAHM.

How to build a great relationship with your child

November 19, 2017

From the moment your first child comes kicking and screaming into the world, a weird thing happens: you become preoccupied with saving. Shortly after you cut the umbilical cord, you're possessed with this urge to stash barrels of money away, into the earth, or into a vault encoded to your baby's retina.

Brighter home, brighter life: Home makeover tips on spring cleaning

November 19, 2017

How do we make someone, ourselves or another, look forward to coming home? Here are a few tips for a better and brighter home.

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