This morning I was listening to an episode of the Tim Ferriss podcast with guest Matthew McConaughey, renowned actor and hunk, among other things. In talking about his childhood, McConaughey told of how traditional “bad” words in his household were mostly allowed, but the words they would get scolded for were “hate” and “can’t.” Now hate is a topic for …
If you’ve been in a relationship awhile, you’ve probably talked about nearly everything under the sun with your significant other. You likely have an intimate understanding of their eating habits, daily routines, family situation, friend groups, careers, and hobbies. Most of us think we know our partner better than anyone in the world, but often we’re surprisingly in the dark …
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Finding the perfect present for your partner at any stage of your relationship can be tough. One of the things I’ve struggled with over the years is understanding how much I should be spending. What’s the price point of a first holiday season together when you’ve been dating six months? How does that change when it’s been four years? What …
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Whether hosting gatherings, giving gifts, or decorating the house, there are ample ways to overspend during the holiday season. And while it’s easy to give in to consumerism, there are also plenty of great options to save money during the holidays. Here are a few ways to take your foot off the gas and keep holiday spending in check, leaving you …
There are thousands of books, podcasts, websites, and numerous other resources out there sharing advice on personal finance. While everyone tries to put their unique spin on things, the reality is that success in personal finance comes down to several key concepts that are extremely simple. Personal finance shouldn’t be complicated. And if you can stay focused on the few …
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Money impacts so many aspects of our lives, yet so few people feel in control of their financial future. According to Capital One and Decision Lab’s Mind Over Money study, 77% of study participants reported feeling anxious about their financial situation. Of these, 58% of respondents felt that finances were controlling their lives. The fact that more than three-quarters of …
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