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Amy Blacklock and Vicki Cook of Women Who Money compare frugality to cheapness

Episode 2230: Frugal or Cheap: How to Tell and Why it Matters by Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock

The co-founders of Women Who Money are Amy Blacklock from Life Zemplified and Vicki Cook, from Make Smarter Decisions. Vicki and Amy connected initially online and eventually met in person at a financial conference in the fall of 2017.

They’ve both reached financial independence and left full-time work to devote more time to family, pursue passion projects, and embrace fun and challenging opportunities.

They enjoy collaborating on original content and sharing great articles written by and for women.

The original post is located here: https://womenwhomoney.com/frugal-or-cheap-how-to-tell-why-matters/

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Len Penzo talks about using a spreadsheet to track expenses

Episode 2229: Why I Prefer a Spreadsheet to Track Expenses & Manage My Finances 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/id14307-why-i-prefer-a-spreadsheet-to-track-expenses-manage-my-finances-2.html

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Richard Close with Get Rich Slowly teaches you how to cheat on your taxes legally

Episode 2228: How to Cheat On Your Taxes Legally by Richard Close

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.

The original post is located here: https://www.getrichslowly.org/how-to-cheat-on-your-taxes-legally/

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Melani Schweder of A Brighter Wild shares the truth about sun exposure.

Episode 2227: The Truth About Sun Exposure by Melani Schweder

Melani Schweder is a Certified Health Coach, Reiki Master/Teacher, and guide for those who want to live life in full color, even through hardships like chronic illness, divorce, or other struggle. Her own health issues led her to dig deep into alternative/natural health and take sustainable, self-guided steps towards recovery. She is passionate about holistic methods, and her unique coaching process combines the best of her knowledge in whole-foods nutrition, Reiki, mindfulness, herbal medicine, and positive psychology.

The original post is located here: https://www.abrighterwild.com/blog/the-truth-about-sun-exposure

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J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy shares how to snatch up your long-lost money.

Episode 2226: Snatch Up Your Long Lost Money by J. Money

J. Money is a 6’1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys.

He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sharing, randomly turning BudgetsAreSexy.com into his full time “real job” a few short years later--14 million views later!

The original post is located here: http://www.budgetsaresexy.com/find-unclaimed-money-property/

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Chris of Keep Thrifty talks about the three phases of money feelings

Episode 2225: Three Phases of Money Feelings by Chris of Keep Thrifty

Chris and Jaime live in the suburbs of Madison, WI with their three daughters. While living the typical suburban life, they are challenging the norms by living outside the box and creating the freedom they desire. At Keep Thrifty, they share their journey and bring you inspiration and tools to help you create your freedom. They’ve got articles and success stories to help inspire you to think differently about your dreams and your finances. They’ve also created a money tracking app to help you take control of your finances and make those dreams a reality.

The original post is located here: https://www.keepthrifty.com/2017/04/17/three-phases-money-feelings/

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Jeff Rose talks about life insurance beneficiaries

Episode 2224: Life Insurance Beneficiary by Jeff Rose

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/beneficiary-review-designation-form-life-insurance-retirement-accounts/

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Sarah Von Bargen shares 9 painless ways to trick yourself into spending less

Episode 2223: 9 Painless Ways To Trick Yourself Into Spending Less by Sarah Von Bargen

Sarah has consulted, strategized, and ghostwritten for hundreds of companies, bloggers, and entrepreneurs. Her clients include fashion labels, authors, life coaches, photographers, restaurants, psychologists, interior designers, and people who wouldn’t want you to know they have a ghostwriter. 

 In addition to writing three books and an e-course, her writing has been featured on Buzzfeed, Forbes.com, Lifehacker, HelloGiggles, MindBodyGreen, Glamour, CLEO and Problogger named her one of 15 bloggers to watch in 2013 

The original post is located here: https://www.yesandyes.org/2018/12/spending-less-tricks.html

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Michael Smith with Financial Finesse talks about the price of inattention. This is part 2 of 2.

Episode 2222: [Part 2] The Price of Inattention by Michael Smith

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/2015/01/02/the-price-of-inattenton/

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Michael Smith with Financial Finesse talks about the price of inattention. This is part 1 of 2.

Episode 2221: [Part 1] The Price of Inattention by Michael Smith

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/2015/01/02/the-price-of-inattenton/

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