Setting Goals

Jason on April 26th, 2009

Accepting responsibility for your own finances gives you the power to change your financial health for the better. It must be your own force of will that does so, but knowing that it’s on you makes all the difference in the world. Use your creativity and abilities to make the best of it!

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Jason on April 23rd, 2009

For the past week or so we have been discussing the use of budgeting as a tool for you financial health. Using a budget lets you not only track what you earn and what you spend, but then to make the most of every one of your dollars. Use your trends to determine the best ways to save money.

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Jason on April 21st, 2009

I know it doesn’t fit with the budgeting theme for the week, but I came across this article over at Creative Frugality and just had to share it. Full text below!

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Jason on April 18th, 2009

Creation and upkeep of a budget can be an invaluable took; simply by doing this, you can figure out where your money is going and how to keep more of it in your pocket (or, rather, in your banking, savings, investment, and other accounts)!

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Jason on March 28th, 2009

Over the past week we’ve examined the four types of Individual Retirement Accounts available to people in the United States: The Roth, Traditional, SEP, and SIMPLE accounts. Each has its options, requirements, and features which those eligible can utilize to increase their savings.

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