Personal Finance

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How To File a Tax Extension

Filing a tax return is one of the many to-dos we tend to put on the back burner when life gives us front-burner stuff to

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How To Make Money on YouTube

One of the most-asked questions I get is how I grew my YouTube channel from zero to 1,000 subscribers in three months.  This milestone was

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Do You Need a Financial Planner? 

Investing and planning for retirement has changed a lot — mostly for the better.  Instead of paying fees and expense ratios, you can now invest

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How To Create a Budget as a Freelancer

Freelancing is an increasingly popular way to earn a living. According to Upwork, 38% of workers are engaged in freelance work.  While freelancing can be

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How To Date on a Budget

Thanks to inflation, going out on a date has gotten a lot more expensive. According to a survey by LendingTree, 65% of singles say inflation

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