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We’re as much financial advisors as a monkey is a Shakespearean actor. The stuff on this website and our YouTube videos are for learning and giggles, and mostly just us rambling about our own thoughts. If you want to make a financial decision that doesn’t involve buying a lifetime supply of chocolate, you might want … Read more

The Undeniable Online Entrepreneur: The New 8-Point Guide to Building Lasting Success

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The world of online entrepreneurship is huge, exciting, and full of opportunities. However, while the internet might seem like an endless ocean of businesses, networks, and potential connections, it’s not as big as it seems once you dive deeper. In fact, the longer you stay in the game, the smaller this community gets—especially when you … Read more

Financial Terms Every Adult Should Know

I’m going to kick things off by diving straight into some financial terms that are absolutely essential to grasp. Trust me, understanding this is going to pay off, quite literally. And the best part? You don’t need a degree in finance to get it. These terms will be short and punchy – just enough to … Read more

Strategies For Paying Off Credit Card Debt

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Credit card debt is a sneaky thing. First, we’re not taught about money management or financial literacy when we’re young, but as soon as we’re 18 years old we can start receiving credit card applications in the mail. Sign your life away in the military, but can’t drink until you’re 21? Sorry, that rant’s for … Read more

Investing For Retirement In Your 40s

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I’m going to level with you: When it comes to investing for retirement, age 40 isn’t a stop sign—it’s a green light. I want this article to serve as a launch pad for deepening your understanding of investing, and it’s important to emphasize that while what you’re about to read is a treasure trove of … Read more