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How We Got Off the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Merry-go-round

The reason I know the answer to this question is because I used to live paycheck to paycheck. How did I start to do better with money? I tackled the big bad B-word. Budget. The Big Bad...

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Revisiting Christmas Shopping on a Budget in 2022

There are only 15 shopping days until Christmas! Did it sneak up on you again? For some, the Christmas Club is and has been in place since last Christmas. For others, a sinking fund approach was...

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3 Best Ways Not to Become a Statistic

The more I learn about personal finance, the more shocking I find the recent data. According to CNBC, there are now 61% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck. They report that this was up from 51%...

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US Officially in a Recession…

Or is it? Unless you're asleep at the wheel, you must aware of the controversy with the recent changing of definitions in Washington. Congress attempted to change the definition of "find." This week...

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Should We Be Worried About The Economy?

The Wall Street Journal reports that the economy contracted 1.4% the first quarter. That's the worst since the pandemic started in the spring of 2020. And that contraction was...

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Should We Have Joint Finances or Separate Accounts?

Although I have always had joint accounts (yes, this includes with my ex), I do know that many married couples maintain separate finances. As a financial coach, I do know the best answer based on not...

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About the Author

Hey, there. I'm Mark... I teach statistics and personal finance to high school and college students. I'm also a Ramsey Solutions Master Financial Coach. I create content about financial education... things like: budgeting, investing, and eliminating consumer debt.

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