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4 Things Gaming Taught Me About Money

Posted by Flanice Lewis on Oct 10th, 2019 · 0 Comment

One way I learned about personal finance and business is online gaming. I know it seems farfetched, but it’s been eyeopening. Here are four things gaming taught me about money. Work For It The first lesson I learned about money is that you have to work for it. You may start with nothing, but if you work hard and seek it diligently, you can find more. I refuse to spend real money on games unless...
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Learning New Skills From…YouTube?

Posted by James Hendrickson on Jul 29th, 2014 · 0 Comment

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The job market today seems to keep everyone on a constant learning curve. Technology is changing jobs quickly, and each of us need to keep up with those changes. If you are looking for a way to learn skills quickly and easily, you can check out YouTube. In addition to using videos and movie- and TV-clips, YouTube also has an abundance of how-to videos that can help you learn just about any skill that...
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Here are some simple guidelines that will help you build wealth:

1) Do the math. Get a budget and calculate your net worth

2) Get an emergency fund. Save at least 6 months worth of expenses

3) Limit costs. Spend no more than 30% of your income on housing

4) Max your retirement. Maximize contributions to your tax-deferred retirement accounts

5) Pay yourself first. Set aside money for yourself before you take care of your other bills

6) Set goals. Goal let you get ahead faster

7) Avoid high interest debt. Avoid credit cards, title loans and other usurious loans

8) Diversify. Diversity your assets.

4 Things Gaming Taught Me About Money

Learning New Skills From…YouTube?

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