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Stock Market Sectors: 11 Official GICS Groups

Savings Corner

Sectors also make it easier to compare which stocks are making the most money. The other encompasses healthcare equipment and services, including surgical supplies, medical diagnostic tools , and health insurance. Financials sector The financials sector includes businesses that are primarily related to handling money.

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Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future

Penny Pinchin' Mom

I have a bunch of lovable relatives (my nuclear family) who believe we are somehow made of money. You want people to live a quality life, and you want them to enjoy that life, and that requires some spending money. This is the kind of money that will hold you over when something unexpected happens. Who has that kind of money?

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Seven Retirement Lessons Learned

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Perhaps you are socking away go-goobs of money for a far off retirement date and are wondering if it is worthwhile to forego all those ‘along the way’ life treats in order to be prepared for retirement. Health insurance is a bit more pricy than when employed, but less than a lot of other people pay.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

She ignored checks and had money escheated back to the state. Borrow Money You Can’t Pay Back. Borrow Money You Can’t Pay Back. She borrowed money to satisfy the city when they cited her for repairs that needed to be done on the house. Discontinue Insurance. Eventually the inheritance ran out.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

I won’t rehash our health insurance story here, because I have written extensively about it and INCLUDED OUR NUMBERS. We blew through our health savings account, and now need to save another $10k so we’re not caught off guard if another emergency were to happen. Read our Health Insurance Story: .

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #241 – June 15, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Paul Vachon presents Frugal Living Made Easy posted at The Frugal Toad , saying, “Frugal living is all about making informed and deliberate choices in how to spend money. Insurance and Risk Mac Hildebrand presents What is catastrophic health insurance coverage?

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