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I've been writing about money for 15 years, and it's perfectly clear to me...
Ramit Sethi is an entrepreneur, CEO, and author of New York Times bestseller "I Will Teach You to Be Rich." On an episode of The Points Guy podcast, he explained why it's so hard to be "good with...
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4 money lessons my parents taught me as a kid that made me good with money today
Personal Finance Insider writes about products, strategies, and tips to help you make smart decisions with your money. We may receive a small commission from our partners, but our reporting and...
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Even though I earn more now than I ever have, I use 5 strategies to keep from...
Anna Baluch and her husband have grown their income during their careers, but they haven't allowed their lifestyle to grow with it. Spending more as you earn more is called lifestyle inflation, and...
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Nearly one-third of millennials are worse off than they thought they'd be 10...
Twenty-eight percent of millennials think they're worse off financially than they thought they'd be a decade ago, according to an INSIDER and Morning Consult survey. A variety of economic factors have...
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5 signs you're rich, even if it doesn't feel like it
Many high-earners believe being "rich" is a subjective term — but data suggests there are ways to tell if you're financially better off than most Americans. If you have little debt, can retire on...
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After 10 years as a financial planner, I've realized almost everyone gets the...
Lauren Lyons Cole is a financial planner in New York City, who sees people's finances at all different income levels. She's found that after nearly 10 years working with clients, wealth is about money...
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After nearly 10 years as a financial planner, the first 2 questions I ask...
Lauren Lyons Cole is a financial planner in New York City When she first meets a client, she asks them two questions seemingly unrelated to money: "What is your favorite Starbucks drink order?" and...
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After years of saving money, I did the math to figure out what my time is...
After years of living in tiny apartments and saving money for down payment on a house, Anna Baluch bought her home and hired someone to clean for the first time. She did the math and realized that...
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5 things I wish I could tell my 20-year-old self about building wealth
In my 20s, I always had a great time — sometimes at the expense of my money and my health. Now that I'm in my late 30s, I've learned that money isn't the point. It's how you use it to build a life you...
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I used to think I had to choose between being happy and being wealthy, but I...
I used to tell myself I could either live a life of passion and fulfillment, or I could be wealthy. But without learning the skills of aligning my money with my values, I didn't realize I was making...
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After years of living paycheck to paycheck, I learned to ask myself 4 money...
After living paycheck to paycheck in my early 20s, I decided I needed to come up with a different approach to my money dates during different times of my spending cycles, each with its own set of...
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12 simple sketches that perfectly illustrate the path to wealth and financial...
Through 12 simple sketches, The New York Times' Carl Richards illustrates what we should do with our money versus what we actually do. Richards highlights how improving your behaviors can help you...
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I used my parents' best money advice when I got married, bought a house, and...
My parents taught me many money lessons as a child that I still use today. Most importantly, they taught me to resist the temptation to raise my standard of living every time I received a pay increase...
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7 signs you're on the same page as your partner about money
Being on the same page about money in a relationship can help you reach your financial goals quicker, have a better experience working with a financial planner, and keep money from putting a strain on...
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I was in the middle of a tough decision when a friend asked me a question...
When I was deliberating over taking a high-paying full-time job instead of building my freelance business, I asked my friends for their advice. One asked me a question I couldn't get out of my head:...
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The 7 hardest things you'll ever have to do with your money
Not every financial decision you'll make will be easy, and some, like saving and planning for later in life and talking to your partner about money, can be rather tough. But, everyone will face these...
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How I lost a third of a million dollars without really trying
Heather Demetrios is a critically acclaimed author who got a $100,000 advance to write two books for a major publishing house. The next year, she sold a trilogy to another publisher for over a quarter...
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To me, the line between spending enough and spending too much comes down to a...
"Lifestyle creep" is the common pattern of spending more money as you earn more money, getting used to higher levels of luxury and convenience as your new normal. I know I've let my own lifestyle...
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I struggled to make money working for myself until a 12-year-old book helped...
In my second full year of freelancing, I made less than $40,000 while working 12-hour days. I knew something had to change. I wanted to find a way to earn more money without working myself to the...
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Earning much more or less than your partner can make you resentful or guilty,...
According to new data from Insider and Morning Consult, 74% of Americans said they had some sort of income imbalance with their partner before they started dating. The survey was conducted as a part...
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