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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

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Invest it Wisely: Steve Jobs: Entrepreneur and Capitalist Extraordinaire On Wednesday, the world lost a great entrepreneur and capitalist, a man whose creativity and genius sparked an entire industry and changed the face of computing and communication forever. Personal Finance Whiz : What Is An Emergency Fund?

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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers)

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Once the goals are set, they focus on one step at a time and communicating regularly. My husband and I meet regularly to review the budget and the status of our financial goals. Save for emergencies. Read: How to Build your Emergency Fund. Each month when they do their budget, they update their chart.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

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I am a big believer in communicating. ” Investor Junkie from Investor Junkie presents Quicken 2013 Review – Now with Mobile Access Support , and says, “Quite a few items were improved in the Quicken 2013 edition. They aren’t concerned about the latest deal, craze or freebie. ” J.P.

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How Angela & Jeff paid off $58,000 of Debt in 2 Years

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The first thing we did was to review our spending and create a budget. By reviewing 6 months worth of spending we could see where the money was being wasted, acknowledge that this behaviour needed to stop, and then create a realistic zero-based budget. I think communication and being on the same page really helped out.

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