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6 Concrete Ways to Track Your Spending, and Why You Need to Do It
If spending less than you earn is the fundamental tenet of personal finance, then tracking your spending is the fundamental way to actually make that happen. Learn all the various options you have at your disposal to make that happen and build the confidence to actually do it!
What is investing?! Why do I care?
Let's start from the beginning. Stocks, bonds, and baskets of all of them. How you can (and probably already are!) investing for your financial future. No fancy words, I promise.
Your First Job: Deciphering Those Retirement Plan Options
401(k), 403(b), 457(b), Roth. How to decipher all those letters and numbers to start saving for your financial future!
I just landed my first job, now what? 7 next steps to set yourself up for financial success
It’s your first job out of college and you’re really excited - you did it! You’re an Adult. You’re about to get your first paycheck and to feel like you’ve made it.
Credit Cards: How they work and how to use them
Using credit cards in this way make it *very* difficult (if not downright impossible) to get ahead financially and *very* easy to go into credit card debt without realizing it; this spending is straight up the wrong way to use them.
I’m afraid to look at my bank balance...
One hesitation I hear often in financial coaching is “Sometimes I’m afraid to look at my balance…” The first thing I want you to know about that is this: you are more than your bank account balance or your credit card bill.