Money basics for beginners:
1) Track your expenses.
2) Build a $1000 emergency fund.
3) Get your 401k employer match (if applicable)
4) Invest in a total market index fund.
5) Protect yourself using insurance.
What would you add? 👇
"Over time, women have made great strides to enter the STEM fields and build successful STEM careers. Yet, even though women comprise about 47% of the total workforce, only 27% of STEM workers are women (as of 2019)." @yourmoneygeek #womeninstem#STEM https://t.co/WY7OoQSE9j
The majority of Americans own either two (29.3%) or one (28.6%) credit card(s), a recent @GOBankingRates survey found — but how many credit cards is the ideal number?
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Article via @Yahoo
Your competition isn’t other people.
Your real competition is...
- Your ego
- Your bad habits
- Your procrastination
- Your levels of self-awareness
- Your attitude towards your negative behaviors
In other words...
You are only ever competing against yourself.
Geo arbitrage is a great way to enhance our finances. It gives us opportunities to live a better life at a lower cost.
Ever heard of it? Read all about it from @thefrugalexpat1
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If you're in your 30's and people are pushing you to get married - remind yourself of this one thing. Marrying later than normal is better than marrying the wrong person.
Happy Monday! ☕
Up today on All-Star:
— Why I'm not hustling like a mother (@picksuppennies)
— Former manager shares how to save money at Goodwill (@adimesaved)
— Why "follow your passion" is good financial advice (@j_s_schroeder)
Dig in!
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