Fall is the Perfect Time to Declutter
Most people think of spring as the time for cleaning, decluttering, and airing out your home. For me, I prefer fall. As autumn weather moves in, the crisp, cool air…
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Why Can’t I Be Rich?
It is a common goal, especially among Americans. Shoot, it is a core of the American Dream, right? We want to be rich and successful and possibly even famous! Recognize…
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Thoughts on Planning for Retirement
Retirement is on my mind lately. I guess that is a silly statement to make, since I have been studying and helping hundreds of people plan their retirement for over…
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How I Simplified My Life in September
September was a very crazy month for me. The majority of the first half of the month, I was traveling for two different conferences. The first involved flying to Washington,…
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Should I Pay Off Debt or Build an Emergency Fund?
When people are trying to improve their financial lives, a common question comes up: which should I focus on first, paying off debt, or building an emergency fund? Of course,…
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Avoiding Lifestyle Creep: A Cautionary Tale, Part 3
Back in the spring, I wrote about lifestyle creep, the phenomenon that occurs when your spending creeps up in response to having more income. Have you experienced this? I would…
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