Tag: self control
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Financial Decisions: When Common Sense is Not Common
I still wonder why common sense is so named. I feel a native sense or something similar is more like it. In my experience, common sense is not common especially when it comes to money. The challenge lies in the way we make financial decisions, especially when it comes to spending. We spend with our…
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So Long, 2010
The year 2010 is finally taking its place in history and has been different strokes for different folks. It has been a tough year for many, who are glad to see it go. How the year turns out, to a large extent depends on how well we prepared for it. Your slogan for the year…
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2010: Time to Take Control
After the experiences of 2009 in the financial arena, a logical next step, and goal for 2010 is to regain control of our finances. To do that, we need to start by taking control of our lives, and the control we have, or lack thereof determines our financial behaviors. There are two broad ways of…