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The 6 Financial Fixes That Created 79% of American Millionaires
Kuznetcov_Konstantin / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Here’s the truth that nobody talks about: 79% of millionaires didn’t inherit a dime. They’re teachers, mechanics, accountants—regular people who discovered that wealth isn’t about earning more. It’s about…
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The Five Year, Five Step Countdown to an Awesome Retirement
Spotmatik Ltd / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. I turned 70 yesterday, and while I’m not necessarily ready to call it quits just yet, I’ve been getting my ducks in a row for years now. Here’s…
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Why Job Security Is Winning Over Job Switching
Jacob Lund / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Just a few years ago, job hopping was common. Now the trend has flipped. Consultants at Korn Ferry are calling it “job hugging,” clinging to your current position…
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Side Gigs That Can Resist AI and Automation Takeover
Daniel M Ernst / Shutterstock.com The conversation around AI replacing jobs has shifted from “if” to “when” and “how much.” As we navigate through 2025, more than 76,000 jobs have been eliminated because of AI implementation, with 41% of companies planning further reductions. The gig economy, which exploded over the past decade as millions sought flexibility and additional income, finds…
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4 Ways Social Media Can Destroy Your Savings
Pheelings media / Shutterstock.com Recent research reveals a troubling pattern: social media users tend to make worse investment decisions than those who stay offline. They trade more frequently, take on excessive risk, and often believe they know far more about investing than they actually do. The culprit? A dangerous gap between what researchers call “subjective knowledge” (what you think you…
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5 Common Money Mistakes That Will Delay Your Retirement
pics five / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. For many Americans, the gap between their retirement dreams and their actual savings is wide. Maybe you meant to boost contributions each year but spent raises on upgrades,…
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10 Remote-Friendly Careers for Working From Home in 2025
PR Image Factory / Shutterstock.com Tired of soul-crushing commutes, stale office coffee, and awkward small talk by the copier? Welcome to 2025, where work isn’t a place — it’s a Wi-Fi signal. Whether you’re dreaming of answering emails in pajamas, brainstorming from a beachside cafe, or simply reclaiming your time, remote work is rewriting the rules of career success. But…
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The 10 Fastest Growing Remote Careers Right Now — and 10 Companies Hiring
PeopleImages.com – Yuri A / Shutterstock.com Remote work remains a top priority for professionals in 2025. In a recent FlexJobs study on job search trends, 83% of job seekers said remote work would make them more likely to apply for a role. This ranked even higher than salary and schedule flexibility. Overall, 97% of respondents said they prefer either fully…
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Clicks to Cash: 15 Websites and Apps to Suit Every Seller
Tong_stocker / Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. From vintage clothes and gaming gear to tech gadgets and furniture, there’s almost nothing you can’t sell online. According to The Penny Hoarder, the trick is knowing which platform…
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6 Low-Stress Side Hustles for Soon-to-Be Retirees
StockImageFactory.com / Shutterstock.com Retirement is meant to be an exciting chapter in life full of rest, relaxation and enjoyment — not a time to worry about your finances. However, not all retirees can afford to stop working when they’d like if they don’t have a sufficient nest egg. Whether it’s about staying busy, making ends meet or easing into a…
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