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Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster shares 5 ways she avoided lifestyle inflation to reach financial freedom. This is part 1 of 2.

Episode 1562: [Part 1] 5 Ways We Avoided Lifestyle Inflation to Reach Financial Freedom by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster

Lisa is a mother, scientist, and financial enthusiast. She founded Mad Money Monster, a personal finance blog chronicling her and her family’s journey from doing money all wrong to doing it all right.

She and her husband are known as Mr. & Mrs. Mad Money Monster on the site. They pride themselves as being Gen-Xers who have turned it all around and are now charting a course toward financial independence.

The original post is located here: https://madmoneymonster.com/2021/03/22/5-ways-we-avoided-lifestyle-inflation-to-reach-financial-freedom/ 

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Brian Tracy tells us how to earn more money and more time by eliminating time wasters

Episode 1561: Earn More Money and More Time - Eliminate the Time Wasters by Brian Tracy on Time Management

Brian Tracy's goal is to help you achieve your personal and business goals faster and easier than you ever imagined. BrianTracy has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 people in 5,000 talks and seminars throughout the US, Canada and 70 other countries worldwide. As a Keynote speaker and seminar leader, he addresses more than 250,000 people each year. He has studied, researched, written and spoken for 30 years in the fields of economics, history, business, philosophy and psychology. He is the top selling author of over 70 books that have been translated into dozens of languages.

The original post is located here: https://www.briantracy.com/blog/time-management/earn-more-money-and-more-time-eliminate-the-time-wasters-time-management-skills-importance-of-time-management-quality-of-life/ 

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Jeff Rose provides 5 tips to help you survive being laid off.

Episode 1560: 5 Ways To Survive a Layoff by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents on Crisis Budgeting

Jeff Rose, CFP® is a Certified Financial Planner™, founder of Good Financial Cents, and author of the personal finance book Soldier of Finance. Jeff is an Iraqi combat veteran and served 9 years in the Army National Guard. His work is regularly featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Inc.com and Entrepreneur.

The original post is located here: https://www.goodfinancialcents.com/how-to-prepare-for-layoff-laid-off/ 

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J.D. Roth with Get Rich Slowly talks about cutting back on unnecessary expenses

Episode 1559: You Are Your Own Worst Enemy by JD Roth of Get Rich Slowly on Cutting Back On Unnecessary Expenses

J.D. Roth has been reading and writing about personal finance for a decade. Today he’s financially independent, but ten years ago, his money life was a disaster, with over $35,000 in consumer debt. He started turning everything around in 2004. By being the boss of your own life, you, too, can be the master of your own financial fate.

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Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents reflects on paying off over $25,000 in credit card debt.

Episode 1558: I've Paid Off Over 25 Thousand in Credit Card Debt by Michelle Schroeder Gardner of Making Sense of Cents

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner created Making Sense of Cents in order to help improve her own finances. With diligence, she was able to pay off $38,000 in student debt in 7 months, kept track of progress, and helped readers along the way. She's currently touring North America and living out of an RV. You can learn more about her and see her monthly income reports at MakingSenseOfCents.com.

The original post is located here: https://www.makingsenseofcents.com/2012/02/ive-paid-off-over-25000-in-credit-card-debt.html 

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Jen Hayes shares 5 terrible money habits that will keep you broke.

Episode 1557: 5 Terrible Money Habits Keeping You Broke by Jen Hayes on Mindset Adjustments for Personal Finance

A few years ago, Jen and her husband were buried in $117,000 of student loan debt. Now, they've paid off over $100k of debt, and they're on track to have the rest paid off by the end of this year. Join their email list to get exclusive tips on how to save money, earn more, and live like no one else.

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Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue insists that retirement and financial independence equals apples and oranges.

Episode 1556: Retirement and Financial Independence Equals Apples and Oranges by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue

Helene Massicotte blogs about living life on your terms and experiencing true personal freedom. She describes herself as a person in search of all that life has to offer and who has built a life that enables her to do just that. No more, no less. She chose to retire from corporate life in her mid-thirties because it wasn't in line with what she wanted anymore.

The original post is located here: http://www.freetopursue.com/blog/2016/6/22/retirement-and-financial-independence-apples-and-oranges 

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Kumiko of The Budget Mom tells you what to do if you can't afford to pay your bills

Episode 1555: What to Do if You Can't Afford to Pay Your Bills by Kumiko of The Budget Mom on Financial Struggles

Kumiko went from having a pile of credit card debt to becoming a successful budgeter and Accredited Financial Counselor. The Budget Mom exists to empower women to build a life they love on a budget they understand and can afford.

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Scott Spann with Financial Finesse gives you 5 retirement questions you need to ask yourself.

Episode 1554: 5 Retirement Questions You Need To Ask by Scott Spann with Financial Finesse on The Cost of Retirement

After years in the financial services industry, Liz Davidson became disgusted with how many people were being sold financial products and services that were not in their best interest. She decided there had to be a better way to provide people from all walks of life with truly unbiased financial guidance--designed to line their pockets, not their financial advisor’s.

This is the story of Financial Finesse and how they give employees and employers unbiased financial wellness as an employee benefit. They help your employees maximize their compensation and benefits by making better financial decisions. You become a partner in their financial security and reap the benefits of a financially healthy workforce.

They’ve helped hundreds of thousands of employees change their lives.

The original post is located here: https://www.financialfinesse.com/2015/09/21/5-retirement-questions-you-need-to-ask/ 

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Diania Merriam answers a listener's question about whether or not a market crash is coming soon and how to prepare.

Episode 1553: Q&A with Diania Merriam - If a Market Crash is Coming Should I Change My Investing Strategy & Car Loans

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