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Amanda Brownlow of Hello Brownlow shares 4 steps to mastering the cash envelope system

Episode 2383: 4 Steps to Mastering the Cash Envelope System by Amanda Brownlow on Budgeting and Tracking Spending

Amanda is passionate about doing things herself. She loves to see how far she can stretch a dollar, minimize her home, and make her budget (and her life) more efficient. 

She only writes about budgeting and minimizing tricks that she has tried so that she knows that they work. She is on her journey to financial independence with her Little Guy in tow, and while maintaining a budget that allows her to save almost HALF of her income, she’s still able to go on adventures around the country. 

When she’s not running after her one-year-old, she’s writing about and thinking about new ways to make her life more efficient and bring simplicity to everything she does. 

The original post is located here: https://hellobrownlow.com/2018/02/20/4-steps-to-mastering-the-cash-envelope-system/

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ESI of ESI Money talks about how The Game of Life teaches personal finance. This is part 2 of 2.

Episode 2382: [Part 2] How The Game of Life Teaches Personal Finance by ESI of ESI Money

ESI Money is written by "ESI", a 50-something retiree. The site is basically a list of what's allowed him to become financially independent and how you can implement those successes in your life. His philosophy is simple and focuses on doing three simple things to achieve financial independence: earn, save, invest. There's a bit more to it than that, of course, but if you can concentrate on these three areas, they will get you at least 90% of the way there.

The original post is located here: https://esimoney.com/how-the-game-of-life-teaches-personal-finance/

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ESI of ESI Money talks about how The Game of Life teaches personal finance. This is part 1 of 2.

Episode 2381: [Part 1] How The Game of Life Teaches Personal Finance by ESI of ESI Money

ESI Money is written by "ESI", a 50-something retiree. The site is basically a list of what's allowed him to become financially independent and how you can implement those successes in your life. His philosophy is simple and focuses on doing three simple things to achieve financial independence: earn, save, invest. There's a bit more to it than that, of course, but if you can concentrate on these three areas, they will get you at least 90% of the way there.

The original post is located here: https://esimoney.com/how-the-game-of-life-teaches-personal-finance/

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Nick Maggiulli talks about the realities of investing

Episode 2380: MONDAY MASTERY - The Red Queen of Investing by Nick Maggiulli of Of Dollars and Data on Realities of Investing

The goal of Of Dollars And Data is to help you make better financial decisions using the best information available. Ultimately, Nick wants you to act smarter and live richer. As a result, this blog will cover ideas such as:

-What to expect from financial markets

-How to think about risk

-How to time investment purchases

-How to find good information and ignore bad information

-How to organize and manage your finances

-The best ways to increase your long-term wealth

And much, much more.

Though the ideas presented on this blog won’t revolutionize finance, they will provide you with a different perspective on money that you can use in your everyday life. Nick is sure of this because of the hundreds of hours of research that went into the more than 300 posts currently published on this blog.

The original post is located here: https://ofdollarsanddata.com/the-red-queen-of-investing/

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John Beaty with The Gottman Institute instructs couples on how to properly complain.

Episode 2379: A Couple's Guide to Complaining by John Beaty with the Gottman Institute on Conflict Resolution in Relationships

The Gottman Institute understands that the human family is in crisis, and that all individuals are capable of and deserve compassion. It is their mission to reach out to families in order to help create and maintain greater love and health in relationships. They are committed to an ongoing program of research that increases the understanding of relationships and adds to the development of interventions that have been carefully evaluated. It is their goal to make their services accessible to the broadest reach of people across race, religion, class, culture, sexual orientation, and ethnicity.

Want to improve your marriage in 60 seconds or less? Over 40 years of research with thousands of couples has proven a simple fact: small things often can create big changes over time. Got a minute? Sign up for The Gottman Institute's Marriage Minute at http://OLDPodcast.com/marriage

The original post is located here: https://www.gottman.com/blog/a-couples-guide-to-complaining/

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The Finance Twins wonder if your relationship with money is broken.

Episode 2378: Is Your Relationship with Money Broken By The Finance Twins on Being Rich versus Being Wealthy

Camilo and Francisco Maldonado are the Finance Twins. Most people think money is confusing unless you are an accountant. We used to think that too. After working incredibly hard and catching several lucky breaks, we realized so many people are looking for ways to learn about personal finance, how to manage money, and how to get out of crippling debt. They have tons of tools and resources as well as countless articles that have everything you need to start your path to financial freedom.

The original post is located here:

https://thefinancetwins.com/our-relationship-with-money-is-broken/

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Robert Farrington of The College Investor talks about building a diversified bond portfolio

Episode 2377: Building a Diversified Bond Portfolio by Robert Farrington of The College Investor

Robert Farrington is a personal finance expert that focuses on helping millennials get out of student loan debt and start investing for their future. He also helps parents make smart choices about college financing options and navigating the complex world of paying for school. He started The College Investor in 2009 as a forum to discuss the myriad of financial issues facing young adults.

The original post is located here: https://thecollegeinvestor.com/1208/building-a-diversified-bond-portfolio/

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Len Penzo talks about the risks of bad financial priorities

Episode 2376: How Misplaced Financial Priorities Lead to Lame Excuses by Len Penzo

Len Penzo writes about personal finance and macroeconomics on his eponymous personal finance blog, which has been twice-honored as a Kiplinger Best Money Blog, and honored with two Plutus Awards for Best Personal Finance Blog. 

 Len’s personal finance articles have been featured in the New York Times, MSN, Business Insider, Money, Time, Forbes, The Huffington Post, Yahoo! Finance, CBS MoneyWatch and Clark Howard, just to name a few. 

 His focus is on the importance of personal responsibility — not only for our personal finances, but also for everything else we do in life.

The original post is located here: https://lenpenzo.com/blog/id1591-how-misplaced-priorities-lead-to-lame-financial-excuses-2.html

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Andrew of Dollar After Dollar tells us who is eligible for an FHA loan

Episode 2375: Who is Eligible For an FHA Loan? by Andrew of Dollar After Dollar

Andrew is the founder of Dollar After Dollar, a website dedicated to helping readers improve their finances through better personal finance decisions and entrepreneurship. He also founded and hosts the podcast entitled The Personal Finance Podcast

The original post is located here: https://www.dollarafterdollar.com/who-is-eligible-for-an-fha-loan/

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A Purple Life helps you teach your friends about financial independence

Episode 2374: How To Teach A Curious Friend About Financial Independence by A Purple Life

A Purple Life was started by an anonymous writer in 2015. They hatched a plan to retire in 10 years at 35, and with the help of decreased spending, increased wages, and geoarbitrage, they reached their goal in half the time and retired in 2020 at age 30. A Purple Life catalogues their journey to and through early retirement

The original post is located here: https://apurplelife.com/2019/04/16/how-to-teach-a-curious-friend-about-financial-independence/ 

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