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Archive for the ‘Personal Finance Motivation’ Category

5 Ways to Limit Financial Planner Conflict of Interest

By G.E. Miller • Feb 7th, 2008 • Category: Personal Finance Motivation

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The urge to finding a financial planner seems to be pretty prevalent in the twenty-something crowd. I’m not quite sure why that is, and frankly, I’m a little bit concerned and irritated by it. It is something that I never considered doing, so I’m not quite sure what motives are behind the urgency, [...]


5 Personal Finance New Year’s Resolutions

By G.E. Miller • Jan 1st, 2008 • Category: Personal Finance Motivation

Happy 2008! What better way to start off the new year than to feel better about your financial standing? Below is a list of five little things that you can do to have a more prosperous 2008 and an even more prosperous 2009:

Increase 401K contributions by whatever your salary increase for 2008 is over 2007. [...]