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Budgeting

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YNAB – Online Course – Day 4

Is a little white lie, still a lie? Is a little bit annoying, still annoying? Is a small purchase still a purchase? Hopefully you answered yes to all three of these questions. If you did, then you are well on your way to understanding all there is to being successful with money. You see, for [...]

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YNAB – Online Course – Day 3

Ready to get to work? Here is where the real meat and potato part of the YNAB budgeting system begins. The YNAB design is built around Four Rules of cash flow. Rule #1 will help you stop living paycheck to paycheck. That is right! The idea of living paycheck to paycheck is out the window. [...]

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YNAB – Online Course – Day 2

Yesterday we started looking at the 10-day online course designed around the YNAB budgeting software. We discussed the importance of building a house on a strong foundation. In your financial world, the budget is your foundation. By laying a solid foundation, you have control of where your money goes and you get to decide how [...]

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YNAB – Online Course – Day 1

Have you ever wanted to take an online course but decided you didn’t really have time? Well, now is your chance. Jesse, over at You Need A Budget (YNAB) has put together a really good 10-day online course designed to help you understand the importance of budgeting. Throughout the course, he uses the YNAB software [...]

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Are you ready to win?

Often the hardest part of doing something is just getting started. For example, millions of Americans smoke and most people know that smoking will cause long-term health issues, yet they don’t quit. Why? The majority of people know that McDonalds is not only fast, but it can also be bad for you (and can be [...]

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How to get a raise instantly

Most people think that the solution to their financial problems is more money. If they could just get a few more dollars each month, they would be able to make ends meet. Larry Burkett used to tell a story of three couples, each with different incomes and expenses, yet they all three said the same [...]

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