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Do You Use Skills Learned in Childhood?

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The NFCC did an online poll to explore the question and found: “Of those who had contrasted their adult financial behavior against their parent’s, 12 percent chose to embrace financial habits that were exactly opposite of their parent’s, while nine percent admitted their habits were very similar. Credit card debt is bad.

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Are You Middle Class?

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When I was growing up (poor), Mom and Dad raised me to think that we were better off financially than our neighbors. ” A Wall Street Journal poll found that respondents with earnings between 30,000 and $100,000 all said that their income level was middle class. Do the Rich Use Debt Differently? Take a look.

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