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7 Side Gigs to Make Ends Meet While Recovering From Tough Times

We’ve all been through the wringer the past year, but some people have had it tougher than others. If you’ve lost your job, had health issues, had family problems, or any other major stressor on top of our world turning inside out, recovering can be quite challenging — especially if you are also…

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Tips for Young People Who Want to Prepare for a Stable Financial Future

While it may not be the most exciting topic to explore, money management is something every young person needs to learn about. Research shows that the younger generations have a low rate of financial literacy. This can set them up for future financial disasters, such as ruined credit history or insufficient retirement savings. If you're…

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From Passion to a Successful Career

It isn't uncommon for students to dive headfirst into a degree and then move into a related career without giving much thought to other career paths. That is, not until they have worked for a few years and realized that they aren't really suited to or happy with the job. If this feels too familiar…

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3 Classy Ways to Say "Thank You"

Saying thank-you doesn’t have to be “hard”. Here are 3 classic ways, as a reminder, for you to show someone your appreciation. I’ll share some innovative ideas with you also as well but, for now, here are the three classic ways with variations.

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Getting to How You Want To Feel in 2021

I ask my clients/friends/colleagues to plan in small batches first. On a weekly basis, sit down for about 10 minutes, make a list of what your goals are, re-evaluate them each week, think about what makes you feel the way you want to feel (aka “what makes you come alive”)…

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Yes, You Can Start a Business Without Taking a Leap of Faith

The virtues of entrepreneurship are well-known and oft-extolled. For one thing, you enjoy a great deal of flexibility and control over your day-to-day. For another, you can expect to be continually learning as well as exponentially growing as a person and a professional— and, of course, in profit. But even with all these likely perks, it’s not rare for one to approach the idea of entrepreneurship with a great deal of trepidation. After all, you could…

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