Growing Money Smart 1 – Why Teach Investing and Wealth Accumulation

Why I want to teach about Investing and Wealth Accumulation Note:  The following will read a bit oddly because I removed some personal family data, such as name, etc… Reason 1, What happened in the recent past, a brief family history: The Great Depression and our recent family history Before Great Grandma was born, life […]
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Force Yourself to Save

Saving money isn’t easy. When you get that paycheck on Friday and you’re ready to hit the town and have some fun, it takes a lot of discipline (or a ridiculously huge paycheck) to be willing to save a good chunk of that money. Some people know themselves well enough that they won’t voluntarily save money, so they come up […]
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Calculating How Much Interest I Pay Monthly

I originally calculated how much interest I was paying to finance companies and banks in 2009.  Re-reading the post I actually remember feeling very annoyed how much money was being spent just servicing my debt.  While I updated the numbers some 19 months later, I haven’t looked into these calculations in over 4 years. Below […]
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