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April 19, 2017

What to Do if You’re Late to The Retirement Savings Game

by Laurie

This week, in honor of Financial Literacy Month, we’ve been focusing on retirement savings. I talked on Monday about how to balance retirement savings and debt payoff while helping your kids out with college costs, and on Tuesday Brad from over at Maximize Your Money shared an awesome post on why and how you should …

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April 18, 2017

Why and How to Start Saving for Retirement Now

by Laurie

This awesome post comes to us from Brad over at Maximize Your Money. Also, if you head over to Brad’s site today, you can see my post about Why We Left Suburbia for Life on a Hobby Farm. Enjoy! Everyone wants to have a comfortable retirement. The reality though is that only a small percentage …

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April 17, 2017

Kids and College: How to Help Them Without Hurting Yourself Financially

by Laurie

One of the biggest financial burdens facing millennials today is the cost of college and subsequent student loan payments that come with a college degree. The latest studies show that the average college graduate in the year 2016 graduated with student loan balances of $37,172. That is a LOT of debt for a 21-year-old.

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April 14, 2017

Financial Literacy Roundup: Week #2

by Laurie

We’ve completed week two of National Financial Literacy Month and again there have been a tidal wave of awesome posts out there to emphasize financial literacy to a financially struggling people. Even if you’ve already opened the door to financial education in your life, there may be someone else you know who wants and needs …

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April 13, 2017

How and Why You Should Pay off Your Debt Fast

by Laurie

This blog post is part of the Pay Down My Debt (PDMD) blog tour, sponsored by US Equity Advantage. PDMD is a solution that accelerates debt payoff and helps consumers monitor their credit and make smarter purchasing decisions. If you’re looking to pay off debt find out how they can help. Today would have been …

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April 12, 2017

How to Save Money When You’re Living Paycheck to Paycheck

by Laurie

Hey, financially literate friends! Today we feature Cindy, who talks about how to save money when money is tight. For extra fun, you can visit Cindy’s guest post over at our sister blog, Fruclassity.  It’s easy to feel you’re working for nothing. The bills are (barely) getting paid. But how can you get ahead, when …

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April 11, 2017

Deep in Debt? Here’s How to Get Out

by Laurie

When we first started our “getting out of debt” journey, we didn’t tell a soul anything about it, mostly because we knew that most people would tell us we couldn’t make it happen and we’d be better off filing bankruptcy. We were deep, deep in debt, facing a 65% debt-to-income ratio at the time and …

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April 10, 2017

Getting Out of Debt:  Here’s How to Start

by Laurie

Hey, frugal friends! Today’s post is from Mrs. Daisy, who blogs about debt, family and farm life over at Dirt Road Daisy. Enjoy!  When my husband and I stopped ignoring the fact that we were in six figures of debt and decided to do something about it, we jumped right in the express lane with …

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April 7, 2017

Financial Literacy Roundup Week #1

by Laurie

Hey, financially literate friends!!  As promised, here’s the scoop on some of this week’s really awesome articles from bloggers focusing on Financial Literacy Month. A lifetime’s worth of personal finance education, all in one place! 

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April 5, 2017

How Debt Destroys Your Chances for Financial Freedom

by Laurie

Happy Wednesday, friends! Today’s guest post is from Josh, who blogs over at Money Buffalo. Enjoy! Let’s face it, you are most likely part of the 80% of the American population that is currently making a monthly loan payment. Between student loans, a home mortgage, car loans, and the exercise machine you bought on sale …

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