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7 Things Wealthy People Do With Their Money (That You Should Also Be Doing)

Wealthy people have a track record of making some pretty serious money moves. When you have that much wealth, a whole world of opportunities opens up for you. For the rest of us, these strategies can feel completely out of reach. Consider This: 4 Secrets of the Truly Wealthy, According to Dave Ramsey For You: 5 Subtly Genius Moves All Wealthy People Make With Their Money It’s true to an extent, but even the wealthy elite are following some core principles any of us can adopt. If you’re interested in growing your net worth, consider taking a page from their book. These…

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Planning To Buy a Car in 2024? Don’t Forget About These 8 Expenses

According to a GOBankingRates survey of 1,039 people in November, 38% of respondents who are contemplating a major financial milestone in 2024 are planning to buy cars.  Discover: 12 Car Brands That Will Break Down Twice as Fast as the Average Vehicle Learn: 3 Things You Must Do When Your Savings Reach $50,000 Buying a car is simple enough. Find one you like for a price that’s agreeable, sign some paperwork and take your new ride home. But the sticker price you see on the window isn’t where your financial obligations will end.  Here are eight expenses to consider when…

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5 Costco Purchases That Can Help You Save Money Through All of 2024

If you’re striving to save money in 2024, you’re probably focused on what not to buy — but the purchases you do make could have just as much impact on your money goals as those you forgo. By investing in a few key kitchen items this year, you could recoup your expenditure and then some by the time 2025 rolls around.I’m a Costco Superfan: These Are The 5 Highest Quality Kirkland Food ItemsMore: How To Get $340 a Year in Cash Back – for Things You Already BuyA handful of strategic purchases could dramatically reduce what you spend on food…

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4 Ways To Earn Six Figures in 2024

If your New Year’s resolution is to break the elusive six-figure salary barrier once and for all, you’ll have to work hard and work smart to get there, But, if you play your cards right, 2024 could be your year. Grant Cardone: Here’s How To Become Rich If You’re Earning an Average SalaryRelated: 10 Ways To Double Your Income With ChatGPT There are several paths to six figures. Some wind through your current career, some veer outside of it, and some count on cash coming in from more than one place. Here are the tips that money, career, and side…

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4 Money Management Tips Experts Say Are Must-Dos for 2024

This year brings an almost entirely new economic landscape. Inflation is finally waning; and, while the Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates later in the year, opinions differ as to exactly when that might happen. Discover: 10 Expenses Most Likely To Drain Your Checking Account Each Month Also: Pocket an Extra $400 a Month With This Simple Hack In addition, the housing market is still difficult for many Americans, and the presidential election might not only shake the market but also potentially trigger new financial and tax regulations. Against that backdrop, having a solid financial plan and road map…

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