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If you are looking to travel shortly, you need to know the different airline carry-on policies. These policies can put you in a bind if you do not know the proper size of the carry-on or what you can carry ... Read More
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Before flying, we often may find ourselves in a situation where we wonder if our carry-on is too big to take on an airplane. That is a thing that can happen even as a veteran flyer. The airlines have restrictions ... Read More
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Have you ever wanted to know how to reap massive awards from your travel money? There are numerous great rewards credit cards, such as the American Express Platinum, but today we will talk about two other premium cards. When looking ... Read More
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If you're not already using Reddit to get insights into the world of personal finance, you're missing out. Reddit Personal Finance is one of the most popular destinations for sharing, discussing, and asking questions about personal finance issues. This blog post will give you ... Read More
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Travel credit cards are a fantastic tool to travel for free and cheaply. They give you category bonuses, insurance, and large sign-up bonuses. They earn flexible points that can be transferred to their many partners. These points are like currency. ... Read More
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Chase Ultimate Rewards points are among the best points and credit card currency out there. The Ultimate Rewards program provides you with so much flexibility to book flights through their travel portal, transfer points to travel partners, or even use ... Read More
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In this world of Index funds, we often hear the name of Vanguard as being the leader. Many other brokerages have come up with some great index funds besides Vanguard. These companies are like Charles Schwab or Fidelity. Fidelity and ... Read More
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As the pandemic is ending in most of the world, people are starting to get their travel itch. The most problematic part of traveling is the rising costs of everything. Inflation is showing is the scary head, threatening our future ... Read More
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Welcome to It Takes Two to FIRE. This interview series has been developed to highlight couples working together to achieve FIRE. I have been quite excited about this opportunity to learn from FIRE couples and see how their journey has been as ... Read More
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Retiring can be a massive dream for many people in the world. Doing it early is an even better dream since most people work most of their lives, hoping they can reach early retirement. One thing we could do is ... Read More
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We’ve not exactly had free rein to explore the world in recent years. COVID closed borders for over a year in some circumstances, and going to and from many countries included weeks of quarantine – which doesn’t exactly feel like ... Read More
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Creating a budget can be a hard thing to do. We have to break it down into categories. Allocate different types of money for certain expenses, and quite honestly, it can be challenging. Who wants to budget in the first ... Read More
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Beginning to invest is hard enough. You need to know where to start, what to invest in, and how much to put in. As a beginner, investing is a scary thought. What happens if you lose money? It is a ... Read More
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SoFi makes investing seem easy – but what's the catch? Making investing simple and easy is important to help beginners put their money into the market, but where should you start? What app should be the one to get you ... Read More
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VTSAX is one of my favorite funds. It is simple, easy, and it has low expenses. This index fund tracks the Total Stock Market, and it is efficient. As everyone knows, new products come out all the time. Fidelity released ... Read More
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Did I read that word right? Free, you say? Whenever we hear the word “Free,” we think there must be some gimmick. There is something that they are trying to sell us to get our money, but is Fidelity giving ... Read More
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Let me start off with apologizing about sounding too crass. Yes FU money literally refers to F-you. Now, in the way I am using it we would like to give it a place in the financial world. FU money is ... Read More
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Investing is not easy, especially if you have no money. That is where Acorns comes into play. The Acorns app is an investment app geared towards helping young people and young adults invest with little money. This is one of ... Read More
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Have you ever wondered if there was a better place to live? During the 21st century, there has been a significant movement of people and expats going from place to place. Maybe there are opportunities in other countries to have ... Read More
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A couple of years ago, I was doing a ton of research to leave the U.S.A and move to another country. What I didn't know was everything that must be included when moving. You must look up visas, figure out ... Read More
