Posts Tagged ‘smart spending’
Is Lifestyle Creep Limiting Your Wealth?
Imagine you have just gotten a raise at work. You’re probably thinking about how you can afford that big purchase you’ve been wanting, or how you can finally go on that nice vacation.That trend has a name: lifestyle inflation. And though it’s not always a bad thing, it’s important to know what it is and…
Read MoreMaking the Most of a Financial Windfall
Whether it’s tied to performance, holiday profits or a tax refund, nothing beats the joy of receiving a bonus. But resist the temptation to blow it all on something that could be short-lived. Instead, consider the following, all of which can have a lasting impact. Pay down debt. If you’re carrying a credit card balance…
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