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10 Influencer Scams To Avoid If…
Have you ever scrolled through social media and thought, Wow, this person is making six figures a month, how do I get in on that? Same. Social media is flooded with people claiming they’ve cracked the code to overnight success, passive income, or early retirement. But here’s the truth: many of these so-called experts are
Sleepless in Kyiv: how Ukraine's capital…
Sleepless in Kyiv: how Ukraine's capital copes with Russia's nighttime attacks
How To Compute Your Product Price…
Isa sa pinaka-importanteng tanong ng bawat aspiring negosyante ay: “Paano ko iko-compute ang presyo ng produkto o serbisyo ko?” Madaling sabihin na dapat “may tubo” – pero paano nga ba ito gawin nang tama? Here’s a simplified step-by-step guide to help you set the right price for your product or service: 1. Alamin ang Total
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- Your Retirement Withdrawal Order of Operations
Before the article, here’s what’s happening this week on our podcast, Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors: Retirement withdrawal strategies are one of the most common topics that you readers write to me about. You ask questions like: Which accounts and which assets should you withdraw first, and why? How does Social Security fit in? What … Read more - You don’t have to be afraid…
Advertiser Disclosure: rich & REGULAR is a member of affiliate marketing programs and may receive commission in exchange for promoting products and services. I [Julien] hate hotel gift shops. Every time I set foot in one, I can feel the insane price premium squeezing money out of me. One time, while visiting Florida, I’d completely forgotten to … Read more - Why Your Company May Be Struggling…
When it comes to the big world of business, times get hard. Not everything is going to go your way all of the time, and you’ve got to learn to be okay with that. Well, not okay with it per se, but you have to find ways to get through and make your business thrive … Read more - Why You Should Wake Up Early…
Since summer last year, I decided that I should wake up early. I read all the blogs about people who woke up early, and it just made sense to try it. All blogs stated that waking up early, meditating, affirmations, would all help you. They made it sound as if my life would magically change … Read more - Why U.S. Life Insurers Are Moving…
Between 2019 and 2024, a monumental financial transformation has quietly unfolded within the U.S. life insurance sector: approximately $800 billion in reserves have been shifted offshore. This staggering figure not only marks one of the largest capital reallocations in recent industry history but also signals a significant evolution in how insurers manage risk, capital, and … Read more
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PHL mulls listing, tax hike on…
By Aubrey Rose A. Inosante and Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, Reporters THE PHILIPPINE government is considering sweeping reforms for online gambling operators, including mandatory stock exchange listings and increased taxes, in a bid to tighten oversight and reduce the social costs of gambling addiction. Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said the Department of Finance is
Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump's…
Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump's order on ICC
How to Write One in 2025…
In this article, I’m sharing what a letter of instruction is and EXACTLY how to write one. In fact, ignoring this simple estate planning task could cause major challenges for your heirs if you pass away. If you want to learn what a letter of instruction is (and how to create one!), you’ll love this
How To Prevent Theft from your…
Real Estate Investing in Indianapolis seems to be at an all time high. Local investors like myself, flippers, landlords, out of state investors and everyone else is wanting to get in on the action. Indianapolis is a great place to invest so I don’t blame them one bit. There is
15 Fun Hobbies That Can Boost…
Have you ever found yourself thinking, I wish I could make money doing what I love? Well, you can! Over the years, I’ve turned some of my favorite hobbies into income streams, and it’s been a game-changer. Whether you’re looking for extra cash or dreaming of full-time self-employment, these hobbies can help get you there.
10 Things Your Financial Advisor Hopes…
Image source: Unsplash Financial advisors play a crucial role in helping individuals plan for their futures, manage investments, and prepare for retirement. Many are ethical professionals who prioritize their clients’ best interests. However, the financial services industry is a business, and like any business, it operates on incentives. Those incentives don’t always align perfectly with
Historical CD Rates by Year: 1967…
A certificate of deposit, or CD, is an excellent place to park cash you don’t need immediately. The federal government insures it, and it usually pays more than a standard savings account. Its yield (interest rate) is guaranteed for the entire term. That rate guarantee is important because CD rates can be volatile — really
IRA Contribution Limits for 2025, 2024,…
IRA contribution limits can change from year to year, and the max amount you can put in also depends on your age. The 2025 IRA contribution limits are below, along with the limits for 2024 and prior years. Note that no matter what, the amount you put in can’t be more than your taxable compensation
Financial Advice for Young Professionals: Building…
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. As a young professional just starting your career, financial planning might not be at the top of your to-do list. Between climbing the career ladder, paying bills, and trying to maintain a social life, managing your money can feel like an afterthought.
How to Start Affiliate Marketing with…
This article may contain links from our partners. Please read how we make money for more info. Have you ever dreamed of making money online through affiliate marketing but are hesitant about starting because you’re unsure about the cost? Let me tell you, there’s good news! Affiliate marketing often costs $0 to start with many