By Patrick When I was younger, I believed a sound strategy was investing some money, and not overspending what I had left over. For years, I thought this was working, as I didn’t wrack up high-interest debt, and was able to watch my savings grow. As I became older and took on more obligations (children, … More Lifestyle Habits That Contribute to Overspending
By Eric You’ve probably heard this before, but you need to have an emergency fund set up. This likely isn’t news to you. But, just like it isn’t news to you, it probably isn’t news to the average person. Then why is it that 58% of people in the United States don’t have enough money … More Building an Emergency Fund
By Patrick So you’re getting ready to begin saving for the future. Your parents always told you to do it. You see advertisements on TV that say you can’t be successful without it. The government even takes a bit of every paycheck to ensure you have some sort of retirement savings when you reach a … More Planning Without Goals is Folly
By Eric I work in an office where the norm is to, at about noon, ride the elevator down to the cafeteria, survey the food options prepared on-site, settle for what is available, and then get in line to pay for the meal – all the while complaining about both the quality and the cost … More Why I Bring My Lunch to Work
One fun personal finance thought exercise is to think through what you would do if you received an unexpected windfall of $10,000. Because it’s a neat experiment, we thought it would be a great way to kick-off the launch of Thriving Millionaires! A few assumptions that we will hold constant: 1 The money is after-tax … More What Would We Do With A “Free” $10,000?
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