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Money 101

6 Smart Things to Do With a Tax Refund in 2022

What are smart things to do with tax refund money!!! Tax season comes every year, and if you’re one of millions of Americans expecting a check from the government, you’re probably thinking about smart things to do with your tax refund. As a content creator, it’s been years since I’ve had  ...

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Credit

10 Ways to Use Credit Responsibly

How to use credit responsibly!!! Here’s what you’re doing wrong… Building a credit history makes it easier to purchase a home, car, and get other types of loans. Plus, a good credit rating often results in better insurance rates, and your utility companies might waive deposits  ...

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Money 101

How to Do a *LOW BUY* Year Successfully?

Interested in a low-buy year? Are you looking for practical, yet simple money saving tips? Do you need to spend less and save more? Getting ahead financially often requires adjustments to how you manage money. This involves creating a budget, making savings a priority, and spending less in  ...

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Debt

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Paying Off Debt

What are Common Mistakes to Avoid When Paying Off Debt? Getting rid of debt can empower your finances, and it’s often a key to getting ahead financially. But on this journey to debt-free living, you might make a few mistakes along the way.  So whether you’re trying to pay off credit cards, a  ...

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Money 101

How Much to Save for an Emergency Fund?

How much should you have in an emergency fund, and how to save an emergency fund? Even if you know the importance of an emergency fund, you might ask, what is a good emergency fund, or how much should I have in an emergency fund? Saving money is a crucial aspect of managing money. This is why  ...

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