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Build an Emergency Fund or Pay off Debt in your 20s and Beyond? debt money game plan saving Sep 08, 2025

 

Not having an emergency fund is stressful! What if something happens where you’re forced to take off work and have to go without a paycheck? But wait, having debt is also stressful! We’re always to...

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How to Save for a House Down Payment in Your 20s and 30s budgeting real estate saving Aug 25, 2025

 

We get it, owning a house seems like a dream that can never come true. All you hear about in the news is the affordable housing crisis and the price of real estate growing faster than Alix Earle’s ...

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Are You a Credit Card Person? Here's How to Find Out (And Why It Can Be Dangerous) debt Aug 19, 2025

 

We live in a world with credit cards. There’s no getting around it. People are talking about their points and miles and collecting rewards like it’s the latest version of Pokemon Go. And while cred...

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The Debt Snowball: Pay Off Debt and Watch Your Progress Grow debt financial freedom Aug 07, 2025

 Paying off debt can feel like climbing a mountain. Long, treacherous, and draining. How did we even get here in the first place? And why were we so stupid to sign up to climb a big mountain anyways? ...

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How to Quit Your Job: And NEVER Run Out of Money budgeting financial freedom investing retirement Jul 31, 2025

How to Quit Your Job: And NEVER Run Out of Money

Imagine waking up every morning and doing exactly what you want to do. Spending your time the way you want to spend it, doing what you love, and being...

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The Best Ways to Make More Money (Without Burning Yourself Out) career earn more money investing side hustle Jul 25, 2025

The Best Ways to Make More Money (Without Burning Yourself Out)

We get it, you just graduated and got your dream job! But not your dream salary. Making money those first years in your career can be t...

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How Much Rent Can You ACTUALLY Afford? budgeting Jul 18, 2025

So You’re Looking for a New Place… But How Much Rent Can You Actually Afford?

Maybe you’ve just graduated and are looking for your first apartment. Or maybe you’re moving to a new city. Maybe you’ve ...

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5 BEST Cheap Lunch Ideas That Won’t Break the Bank budgeting saving Jul 11, 2025

5 BEST Budget- Friendly Lunch Ideas 

One of the biggest things young adults worry about when they make the transition from their parent’s house to college to the “real world” is how they are going to...

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