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4 Financial Lessons Your Parents Forgot to Teach You

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Your parents did a great job at keeping you fed, clothed, sheltered, and teaching right from wrong. With PNC reporting that the average 20-something faces $45,000 in debt, and Generation Opportunity finding a 15.9 This is especially important if you get a 401K match from your employer, as that’s free money. Car Buying.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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” Daisy presents Taking Care of Clothes posted at Add Vodka , saying, “I somehow doubt its a secret that I have a large wardrobe. I love clothes, and they really are to blame for my spending problems in the first place. ” Managing Debt. You see theres a reason that the majority of people are in debt.

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P.E.P. for the Week of January 24-28, 2010- Adjustment Edition

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Both my husband and I have worn second hand clothes and I must say, no one is the wiser. Reducing Debt. Not Made of Money shares with us some tips on how to stay motivated at paying off our debt. I had to remind myself that being debt free was the first step to fulfilling my dreams. How about you? If you ask me, no.

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10 Reasons You’re Broke

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Instead of investing your money in education or your 401K, your money goes to clothes, gadgets, big screen TV’s or alcohol. Sure you know you are in debt over your head. So you continue to get further in debt as you continue to spend. You spend your money on the wrong stuff. You won’t make any sacrifices.

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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

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Ramsay presents Borrowing From Your 401k. Among the many benefits afforded to many 401k participants is the ability to borrow funds from the account for personal purposes. I did this yeas ago when I was in debt and it made paying off the debt a reality. Miss Thrifty presents How to Save Money with Cloth Nappies.