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Should You Keep All Your Money in the Bank?

Money Management is critical for financial success in this day and age, even for the most light-hearted events like Halloween. A key aspect of money management involves knowing where to keep your funds. Although people have traditionally held their money in banks, more and more people are beginning to question this. People want to feel more secure about their money. For example, if you receive a payday loan in …

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The Dangers of Borrowing Money

Virtually everyone has found themselves in a sticky financial situation. Unfortunately, it can happen to even the best of us. Sometimes emergencies happen, unexpected events take place, and without the proper savings, these occurrences can seriously disrupt our budgets and financial health. In cases like the aforementioned, the temptation to borrow money from a relative, friend, or financial institution can be great. While borrowing money has helped people in certain …

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How to Convince Your Boss to Give You a Payraise

This article is part of our Finance Hub.


Who Doesn’t Want a Pay Raise?


Everyone loves a raise
. Now, whether or not your boss shares that enthusiasm, well…that’s a different story.

Maybe you’re planning on moving, or you’re going through a divorce. Perhaps your income is just not enough for your lifestyle. Whatever your situation is, asking for a raise can be a nerve-wracking …

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Basic Money Handling Tips

In this day and age, even being aware of the most basic money management skills will work wonders for your finances.

The perks of managing capital appropriately are well-documented—you feel relaxed, secure, and confident. When you have funds available, you can avoid taking out small loans too often. You can also prepare for the future without worrying about what the economy might hold.

Money Handling Tips To Get You Back …

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Important Things To Do Before Retiring

As people gradually enter various stages of their later life, they may begin to consider the merits of retirement. While some individuals decide to keep working, others feel as though they have worked for long enough and are ready to retire. However, before one enters retirement, there are some very important things they need to do.

Make Sure You Have Enough Money to Retire

The desire to retire from work …

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The Importance of Investing

In 2018, one of the most important steps that one can take towards financial success is investing. Not only does investing put one's money to work, but it also allows the individual to grow his or her own money. Of course, poor investments usually engender lost funds. However, smart and strategic investments can grow your income significantly. Some of the wealthiest people in the world invest in one form of …

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Signs That You Should Go Into Business For Yourself

Entrepreneurship has become a somewhat trendy career path. We’re inundated daily by pictures of people working remotely on tropical beaches, and videos of teenagers driving luxury cars. With these kinds of ideas and notions bombarding you literally every single day, it’s hard not to daydream about making billions and getting rich. Especially without having to clock in and out at a place that you literally dread working at.

Going into …

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What Self-Employed People Need to Know About Taxes

Virtually everyone dreads tax season and the inherent complexities which often accompany it. The process of doing one's taxes have become so difficult that many people hire professional accountants or tax specialists to take care of the procedure. However, taxes are somewhat different for self-employed individuals and whether they choose to do their taxes on their own or employ the services of a professional, it is still critical for people …

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