Whether you realize it or not, you generally take opportunity cost into consideration whenever you decide how to manage your time, money, or debt. Because most of us have limited resources of time and money, we generally want to use our time wisely and get the “biggest bang for the buck”.
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Job Prospects are Looking Up for 2016 Graduates
The 2016 job market is the best for college grads since the Great Recession. While job prospects are looking up, there's still room for improvement.
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In today's world of limited resources where less can be more, you can assert yourself as smart, fit, and environmentally aware without overspending on expensive brands. You can actually say more about yourself and achieve a better quality of life, free from clutter and credit card debt, by spending less and saving more.
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When you invest, rather than ingest, your coffee money, you can achieve financial independence one coffee cup at a time.
Read More »The Secret to Building Wealth
The secret to building wealth is no secret at all: work hard, spend wisely, save, and invest.
Read More »Can Money Buy Happiness?
Can money buy happiness? People with money say "no." People with no money say "yes." The real determining factor is how you use the money you have.
Read More »Investor Kids: A Growing-Up Portfolio
Planning to pay for your kids' college education? Investing in the companies that are most influential to their young lives could help pay their way through college.
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Do you have poor, average, good, or excellent credit? Knowing your credit rating is important, but your online credit score can be misleading.
Read More »The 401(k): the Best and Easiest Way to Save for Retirement
Run, don't walk to sign up for your 401(k). Because of the exponential growth of compound interest, the best time to start saving for retirement is yesterday.
Read More »Coffee Today vs. Financial Security Tomorrow
Ironically, the best time to start saving for your old age is when you start your first job, because interest compounds exponentially over time.
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