Why Budgets Don’t Work—and What Does

As someone who has spent a huge amount of brain cells mulling over money, a well-known pillar of financial wellness is that you need to budget. Here’s the thing: while budgeting is touted by many in the personal finance blogs as mission critical to getting your finances straight, they don’t...

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5 Numbers More Important Than Your Income

As my friend Mel says, “Numbers are sexy.” We love talking about numbers and tend to fixate on them — particularly when it comes to how much we earn. “I’m a six-figure freelance designer,” or, “If I take this job, I’ll earn $10,000 more.”  We oftentimes measure our worth based on...

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