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Best Of 2010: How Heavy Is Your (Money) Baggage?

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Amanda Clayman

To understand the way we view ourselves, our lives, and our money, we turn to our emotional baggage. How do we identify our “money baggage” and overcome it? More

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What Do People Do When Their Partners Hide Debt?

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Amanda Clayman
Although the skeletons inside of most of our closets aren’t mountains of bills, it’s not uncommon for people to discover that their significant others have been hiding debt from them. To be perfectly frank, if you just began dating someone, More
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Why Do People REALLY Shop?

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Amanda Clayman
Today is Tax Day, so tomorrow it’ll all be over. Once taxes are done, you’ve got a clean slate and a fresh start. In preparation for the deep breath you’re going to take tomorrow, begin to examine the way you More
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Are You Kissing A Financial Frog?

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Amanda Clayman
We understand that talking about money can be stressful. Money is one of the top reasons that couples fight, and we don’t want that to be you. For the most part, finances are a moot point when you first start More
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Jettison That Money Baggage Once And For All

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Amanda Clayman
Recently, we helped you learn about your money baggage. To free yourself from said baggage, follow these 5 steps: 1. Don’t Fight The Feeling. Focus on tolerating your feelings instead of on changing them. You don’t need to like paying More
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How Heavy Is Your (Money) Baggage?

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Amanda Clayman

See what money baggage you inherited from your parents—and how you can dump it. More

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4 Steps to Mentally Prepare Yourself to Tackle Your Taxes

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Amanda Clayman

Here’s how to get over procrastination and take the sting out of doing taxes. More

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How to Have the Money Conversation With Your Significant Other

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Amanda Clayman

Birds of a feather flock together, but research shows that when it comes to approaching money, opposites attract. More

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6 Tips for Talking to Your Family (About Your Finances)

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Amanda Clayman

It’s only natural for parents to nag about finances. Show them your financial maturity, which is comprised of these three things. More

Love & Etiquette
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Mind-Your-Money Tip #1: Beware the Money-Toxic Friend

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Amanda Clayman

Do you know someone who forces you to spend beyond your means? Read these tips to learn how to put your money-toxic friendship back on solid fiscal ground. More