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10 Keys For Saving Success

March 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Learn the keys to helping you make (and save) your next million dollars.

This is a three-part series on how to make your next million dollars.   The key to doing this is PLANNING!  There needs to be a “savings” line item in your monthly budget.  Unfortunately too many investors are not saving much, if anything at all. Part 1 of the series discusses the key behavioral trap investors fall into that prohibits them from reaching this milestone. Part 2 describes the assumptions you need to consider when calculating how long it is going to take you to get ... Continue Reading

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Find Delight with GEICO’s #geicodelight

February 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Celebrate all the small moments in your day.

My days are busy, and full of mom madness, so I often find myself reveling in the small moments. The first sip of coffee before the kids wake up. Opening up a new book to read in the five minutes of quiet. Getting a bear hug when I pick up my five-year-old from Kindergarten. It's important to find these bits of time, and it's really not that hard. Delightful moments pop up in everyday life, but sometimes we’re too busy to really appreciate them. GEICO wants to make sure your day is full of ... Continue Reading

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Growing Money: Learn How to Impact Your Savings

February 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Learn the factors involved in saving the right amount of money for your projected retirement.

This is a three-part series on how to make your next million dollars.   The key to doing this is PLANNING!  There needs to be a “savings” line item in your monthly budget.  Unfortunately too many investors are not saving much, if anything at all. Part 1 of the series discusses the key behavioral trap investors fall into that prohibits them from reaching this milestone. Part 2 describes the assumptions you need to consider when calculating how long it is going to take you to get ... Continue Reading

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The Key to Making Your Next Million Dollars

February 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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The first in a three-part series on making your next million dollars.

This is a three-part series on how to make your next million dollars.   The key to doing this is PLANNING!  There needs to be a “savings” line item in your monthly budget.  Unfortunately too many investors are not saving much, if anything at all. Part 1 of the series discusses the key behavioral trap investors fall into that prohibits them from reaching this milestone. Part 2 describes the assumptions you need to consider when calculating how long it is going to take you to get ... Continue Reading

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Got Pennies? Pinch Your Way to Riches

January 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Scrimp and save your way to riches with these tips for being frugal.

Frugal millionaires. You've heard of them. They're known for getting rich by pinching pennies. But are these men and women really that frugal? Take Warren Buffet - who is famous for his frugality. Roger Lowenstein, in his book on Buffet, recounts that when Buffet's first child was born, he turned a drawer in his dresser into a bassinet. He later borrowed a crib for his second child. He also drove a Volkswagon until his wife, convinced it was bad for his image, bought him a Cadillac. He is now ... Continue Reading

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5 Reasons Why Women Should Be Running The Investments In The House

December 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Studies prove that women make better investors than men. Here’s why!

Though men everywhere refuse to believe it, studies have shown that women make better investors than men.  Whether investing family funds or doing it professionally, women continually squeeze more money from the Wall Street vine than men. The question is ... what makes women better investors? 1.  Women Have Less Ego Men see wealth as a way to get richer; women see it as a means of security.  They realize the money they make goes to support their families, and this makes them less likely ... Continue Reading

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The Cost of Christmas

December 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Holiday shopping can help indicate the state of the economy. Where are we at this year?

If you turn on the television or walk into a store, you are inundated with all the glittery packages, discounts, and holiday sales. The spirit of “giving” seems to be the one that most stores focus on for the holidays and rightfully so for their pocketbooks. In fact, you may be surprised at exactly how much Americans spend, on average, for the Christmas gift shopping. In a recent Gallup poll, they found that the average American will spend $770 on Christmas presents this year.  For ... Continue Reading

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Save Money by Avoiding the Shiny Object Syndrome

November 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Five quick ways to save more by controlling your spending.

Shiny objects ... impulse buys ... they're everywhere.  For some it's clothing or electronics.  For others it may be training courses or business products.  You thrill at purchasing the shiniest, only to discover an even shinier one somewhere else.  You move from object to object, leaving a trail of receipts as you go. They're all needed, you reason.  Each one will help you do something better, faster, neater, prettier.  After all, you have to keep up with the times. But if your ... Continue Reading

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Top 5 Ways to Generate Passive Income

September 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Learn how to earn a passive income through lending, trading, properties, and investments.

Passive income is, in essence, money generated “while you sleep.” In other words, you don’t have to be punching a clock or otherwise actively engaged in a job to make this type of income. Of course it's not as easy as snapping your fingers. There is some effort involved with setting up a passive income stream. But once it's established, you won't be required to do much more than collect the money. Here are five great passive income ideas that you can implement now to start making ... Continue Reading

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Back to School Shopping: Get The Biggest Bang For Your Buck

August 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Here are some easy ways to save money this back to school shopping season!

It's almost time for back to school - which means shopping for clothing, supplies, and backpacks. Waiting until the last week before school starts can get you great prices when there are sales - but the crowds can be maddening and the supplies can be low. You may even waste time and gas hopping from store to store to find that one green folder or pack of small dry erase markers the teacher wants. Here are some easier ways to save money this back to school shopping season! 1. Delay some ... Continue Reading

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