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Thinking about starting a side hustle? Here's what you need to know before diving in #SideGig #GetRichSlowly click.getrichslowly.org/3mhx…
Do you know your credit score? Here's why it matters for your financial health. #CreditScore #GetRichSlowly click.getrichslowly.org/3mhv…
Struggling with compulsive spending? Learn how to recognize and overcome a shopping addiction #PersonalFinance #GetRichSlowly click.getrichslowly.org/3mhs…
Back in 2022, we lost the GRS comments from a crash. They've all been restored from database snapshots, but after chatting with @jdroth today about the great comment crash of 2022, I noticed something ironic. This was J.D.'s last comment before over 100k of them disappeared.
I should have mentioned that this is the post that the comment was on! getrichslowly.org/growing-up…
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Goals before the Age of 30:
- Build emergency fund
- Side hustle at 1k/month
- Exercise daily
- Read 1 book monthly
- Payoff debts
- Find your spouse
- Open a Roth IRA
- Start an online business
Ever wondered why some high earners are not actually rich? 💸 It's all about how they manage their income. Learn more about income and wealth dynamics in our latest article. #MoneyMatters #FinancialLiteracy click.getrichslowly.org/36in…
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"Now, I see money as fuel. It’s a fuel source to help you fund the life you want. If you burn this fuel making detours to stops that don’t matter, then you’re compromising your ability to reach the destination you have in mind." @getrichslowly @jdroth
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Feeling overwhelmed with your goals for personal improvement this year? 🔄 Start where you are, and use what you have. Here's how you can make impactful changes without the pressure. #PersonalGrowth #FinanceTips click.getrichslowly.org/tsqn
Interesting discussion tonight at #PlutusVoices Portland about how to help folks with low incomes pursue their dreams of financial independence. (Thanks, @PlutusAwards and @CapitalGroup for organizing!) Great to hear from @WomxnPF and others.
Hey, Portland people! Join us tomorrow night, Wednesday the 17th, for the free Plutus Voices event. plutusvoices.com/portland — The topic is pursuing financial independence on a low income. I'm coming up from Corvallis to attend. Hope to see you there!
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I'm tired of the threads, the engagement bait, and the growth hacking on here (and everywhere else).
My latest on why you don't need to follow trends to be successful:
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Today at the Get Rich Slowly blog, an excerpt from @DocGDiverseFI's great new book "Taking Stock". Here's his thoughts on non-monetary investments and why they're so important: getrichslowly.org/nonmonetar…
Revising my big list of money resources for the Get Rich Slowly blog. I need to update it to include great YouTube channels about personal finance. Which are YOUR favorites?
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How would you use $20 to make a difference in your community? Drop by today or tomorrow to request a $20 prepaid Visa, courtesy of @givingcards.
Think $20 doesn't sound like much? You' be surprised. The idea is to "Think 'big' with 'small'."
donnafreedman.com/giving-car…
It's my favorite fifteen minutes of the year! @davidehrlich has released his annual "25 best films" countdown. Put on your headphones and watch/listen. vimeo.com/664072010
Had a ton of fun at @EconoMeCon last weekend. Here's a quick video highlighting talks from @BitchesGetRich, @AffordAnything, @PayBalances, @retirein1500, and more. youtube.com/watch?v=6dIKlFgC…
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The older I get,
the less certainty I have about most things,
and the less regard I have
for people evincing certainty
about almost anything.
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🔥 @EconoMeCon is EconoUs
💡 Be a lighthouse; tell your story
🌱 Giving is abundance
☝️ Learn from your mistakes
🤑 Normalize money talk w/ loved ones
Panel discussions: life lessons, relationships, racial wealth gap & more. We need more of this; sharing to be a lighthouse.
ALT Panel at EconoMe Conference.