As I watched my kids tear through their Christmas presents, I felt an unexpected twinge of melancholy. I knew the thrill over that one toy they had wanted for so long would be fleeting. Soon enough, it would be replaced by the next obsession. Having kids has a way of pulling you backward in time, […]
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New college graduates often receive well-meaning but outdated advice that can hinder their progress in today’s fast-paced world. Sometimes these outdated career advice can hinder new graduates career growth. Thus, ignoring outdated advice and embracing flexibility, networking, and leveraging technology can better position new graduates for success in their careers. 1. “Just Follow Your Passion”
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For most service businesses, the story starts the same way. Mike runs a pool contracting company in Phoenix. Built it up to $1.8 million annually over 14 years. Installs about 45 pools a year. Has 8 employees. Drives a nice truck, lives in a beautiful house, takes family vacations. Last month, he called me, ready
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From expensive skincare products to designer clothing, it can be easy to fall into the trap of overspending. However, there are plenty of items that we can and should cheap out on to save some money. After all, why spend a fortune on something that will inevitably wear out or get lost? Based on a
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With the new year just around the corner, here’s my tax wish list for 2026. While I’m not holding my breath for these measures to actually get passed any time soon, it’s my hope that the government continues to study these ideas for tax reform. Lower the tax rate While the lowest tax bracket will
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Every year, as December rolls in and holiday lights start appearing on houses, a curious phenomenon shows up in the stock market: the Santa Claus rally. If you’re an investor, it’s the kind of quirky, seasonal pattern that’s worth understanding, both for context and for timing your year-end investment decisions. So what is it, exactly? The
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In this special holiday episode, host Justin Goodbread reflects on the significance of Christmas, blending biblical history with business principles . While acknowledging that December 25th is a symbolic date, he highlights the story of the Wise Men as a lesson for Entrepreneurs . Learn more about Relentless Value Coaching: https://www.justingoodbread.com/coaching/ BOOK A FREE STRATEGY
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Baby Boomers need to stay active and engaged in later years, providing not only financial benefits but also a sense of purpose. By leveraging their skills and interests, Baby Boomers can achieve financial stability, enjoy retirement comfortably, and inspire younger generations to explore creative ways to earn. 1. Artisanal Food Production and Sales Many retired
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Santa Claus’s arrival is right around the corner and I can barely contain my excitement. Throughout the year, I wrote monthly letters to Santa to present my wish list of excellent tax policy ideas that I’ve gathered over the years. I also provided a copy of my letters (and weekly Financial Post articles) to Santa
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Bad behaviors can have a significant impact on your credit score. This is important because a low credit score can make it harder to get approved for loans, credit cards, and even housing. It can also result in higher interest rates, costing you more money over time. Improving these behaviors can help maintain a healthy
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David Rosenberg, founder Rosenberg Research, tells the Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn that investors need to limit the risk in their portfolios heading into 2026. Why Tim Hodgson thinks energy is Canada’s ace card These were the investing winners and losers in 2025 https://financialpost.com/investing/david-rosenberg-ai-investing-frenzy-bubble #financialfreedom #money #entrepreneur #business #finance #investing #financialliteracy #success #investment #wealth #motivation #financialindependence
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One thing I have always tried to get better at is anticipating the future. I do this as an investor and try to see what the world might look like five, ten, even twenty years from now. The earlier you can see the curves ahead, the better you can adjust before you crash into a
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In this episode of DecaMillionaire Decoded, host Justin Goodbread sits down with Michael Walsh, President of the Walsh Business Growth Institute and author of Freedom by Design . With 30 years of experience, Michael discusses how business owners can navigate “danger zones”—critical revenue plateaus between $2 million and $20 million where existing structures fail and
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Balancing work and personal life requires intentional effort to maintain harmony between professional obligations and personal well-being. Effective strategies include setting clear boundaries between work hours and personal time, prioritizing tasks based on importance and deadlines, and practicing time management techniques to maximize productivity during work hours. 1. Prioritize Your Tasks and Manage Your Time
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The cost of throwing a basic children’s birthday party has increased more than ever before for parents today. What once brought joy now brings stress to family budgets across America. A traditional celebration with games, treats, and entertainment now runs $500-800 for just 10 kids. Parents feel trapped between their children’s hopes and their bank
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Paul Soucy writes for NerdWallet. Email: [email protected]. Twitter: @paulsoucy. The article Which Balance Transfer Credit Card Is Right for Me? originally appeared on NerdWallet. https://www.nerdwallet.com/credit-cards/learn/choosing-balance-transfer-card #financialliteracy #financialfreedom #finance #financialindependence #personalfinance #money #financialeducation #investing #financialplanning #entrepreneur #debtfree #wealth #creditrepair #budgeting #investment #debtfreecommunity #credit #financialadvisor #creditscore #financetips #financialgoals #realestate #debtfreejourney #moneymanagement #creditrestoration #invest #wealthbuilding #creditrepairservices #moneytips #passiveincome
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These simple habits help you maintain financial stability and achieve your financial goals. By quitting habits that lead to unnecessary spending, you can save more money for emergencies, investments, and future plans. Taking control of your finances through these simple ways can bring peace of mind, reduce financial stress, and improve your overall quality of
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The end of the year is one of the most powerful moments to improve your financial life. A few intentional moves before December 31 can lower your tax bill, strengthen your savings, and set you up for a smoother year ahead. You don’t need a full financial overhaul—just a focused checklist and a little follow-through.
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