Summer YOLO Fund: Permission To Spend More and Save Less
In anticipation of investing in some YC Demo Day startups, I transferred $50,000 from my Fidelity brokerage account to my Citibank checking account. This was right after I’d already wired…
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Financial Peace University vs. True Financial Freedom vs. Crown Financial MoneyLife
Home » Debt » Financial Peace University vs. True Financial Freedom vs. Crown Financial MoneyLife I recently completed three of the top Christian financial education programs for churches: SeedTime’s…
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267. “I make 2x more than him. He feels ashamed”
Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich talks to Maria and Andre, a married couple in their 50s navigating a difficult retirement gap. Maria has built…
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What $1,000 a Year in Phone Savings Becomes If You Invest It Instead
Switching to the budget-friendly T-Mobile Better Value family plan is an easy way to free up an extra $1,000 each year to invest and achieve your long-term goals. Visualizing…
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Is It Legit, Safe — or Even Worth Using?
Some of the links on DollarSprout point to products or services from partners we trust. If you choose to make a purchase through one, we may earn…
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How to Invest an Inheritance
What happens when a sudden $850,000 inheritance turns into eight different account balances, three rental properties, and one very big decision about your future? When grief, real estate, and…
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I’m Still Alive; also, join the 7th Annual Uber Frugal Month Group Challenge!
I’m still here! I took an unplanned (and therefore unannounced) break from writing the blog, which was intended to be for a week, but expanded to a month and…
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How to Prepare Financially for Unexpected Expenses
Unexpected expenses rarely arrive at a convenient time. A car can fail before payday. A medical bill can appear after insurance has already paid its part. A water heater…
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The Power Of Doing Nothing: How I Lost $120,000 By Not Waiting
One of the reasons I want to live close to my parents is to help with the little things they don’t feel urgency about. Back in 2023, I visited…
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Does Closing a Credit Card Hurt Your Score?
Learn how Closing a Credit Card affects your credit score. Discover the impact and get tips on managing your credit effectively.
