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What Makes a Saver?

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A smile or a word from a parent or teacher, seeing someone enjoying their savings, a chance combination of a happy conversation, a sun shiny day and an increased amount in the piggy bank – all may result in one child’s brain being wired towards the pleasure of saving.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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There are many reasons for this, but chief amongst them are the facts that you need a credit card to do anything online, and you also should have one in order to begin building a credit rating. The BMO Retirement Institute reports boomers over the age of 55 are not serious about planning for retirement. ” That concludes this edition.

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