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Budgeting – Where Do I Begin?

Budgeting – Where Do I Begin?

Clueless Newbie in Budgeting: Ok, I saw your blog last week about why I need to budget my money.  But then how do I start? My Answer: This is based on my own experience which may or may not work for you.   Do whatever works for you.  There is no right or wrong way.  You should know best how to handle your own money. 🙂 At the start, I had no idea how much money to allocate for anything.  I…

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10 Most Popular Blogs From 2014 You May Have Missed

10 Most Popular Blogs From 2014 You May Have Missed

A Happy New Year to you dear blog readers!  I wanted to wrap up the year 2014 by giving you my most popular blogs. Skim over them again if you want to grab a quick motivating refresher, or read them for the first time if you missed any of them. Here’s the recap of 2014’s Top 10 Most Popular Blog Posts: Collecting Coins: A Pleasant Surprise The simplest way to save that even kids can do – the power of…

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So Why Do I Need To Save?

So Why Do I Need To Save?

After you read my blog about “Savings – Foundation for Creating Wealth”, I heard the wheels of your brains working & one of the questions forming is “so why do I need to save?” Some may think this is a dumb question to ask but I beg to disagree.  I think that if you have this question in your head, it is perfectly normal especially if your lifestyle or mindset has been used to spending like there’s no tomorrow. All…

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EPAL Series: 1 – Investing in Mutual Funds

EPAL Series: 1 – Investing in Mutual Funds

EPAL Series is a series inspired by the movie “Dumb and Dumber”.  One guy is a clueless but interested investor and the other guy is the EPAL friend (a know it all type who wants to give advice even if he doesn’t know anything about that particular topic). Follow the journey of Peter and John who are very good friends. John is a clueless investor wannabe and Peter is real estate investor and a very arrogant know-it-all guy who wants to give unsolicited…

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