Connection

How to talk about money with a partner

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Connecting with a partner around money is one of the most powerful ways to grow closer and more aligned. Here’s how to have the talk. … Read More

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2023 in review: Best posts of the year

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I look back at the highlights of the year including the top-ranked posts of 2023 as well as the ones I’m most proud of. … Read More

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Why we think that no one wants to work anymore

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The current ongoing staffing and labor shortages lead some to assume that no one wants to work anymore, but the reality is much more damning. … Read More

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How not sharing all finances can reduce conflict in your relationships

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Sharing all finances with a partner is a viable strategy, but it comes with the risk of conflict, such that it might not be worth it. I once heard a story about a married couple. They had an “All-In” agreement … Read More … Read More

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2022 in review: Best posts of the year

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I recap the best posts of 2022, including the ones my readers liked and the ones I’m most proud of. Happy end of the year! It’s been a good year for me. After more than two years of work, I … Read More … Read More

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Student loan forgiveness is happening: Why it’s amazing (and futile?)

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I respond to the recent announcement of student loan forgiveness by the Biden administration. By now you’ve all heard the news: the Biden administration announced a $10,000 reduction in the balances of student loans for some borrowers, and $20,000 reduction … Read More … Read More

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Going for my AFC certification: Taking the exam

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I share my experiences preparing for and subsequently taking the AFC exam, including lessons learned along the way. More in this series: Why I decided to go for my AFC® certification Where I was a year later How I got … Read More … Read More

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Why you should connect with your partners around money

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Many in relationships avoid talking about money with their partners, but this can cause unnecessary conflict and prevent greater connection. The statistics are clear: Money is the biggest source of stress for those in the U.S.A. And money is the … Read More … Read More

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How will you spend your time in retirement?

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While preparing for the financial aspect of retirement is important, it’s also vital to figure out how you’ll spend your time too. When you think of retirement, what comes to mind? (Okay, you probably are feeling some dread that you’ll … Read More … Read More

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2021 in review: The top posts of the year

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A look back at the top posts of 2021 on this site, including both my favorites and the ones readers viewed most. Like most people who are engaging with the pandemic, 2021 felt both swift and eternal. It’s hard to … Read More … Read More

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