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Kickstart New Habits with a 30-Day Challenge

{ Posted on Jan 05 2012 by April Dykman }
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Categories : All, Get Rich Slowly, Money Hacks, Self-Improvement
This post is from staff writer April Dykman. I never make New Year’s resolutions. I’ve got nothing against them, but I’m usually already working on resolutions made throughout the previous year. I’m too impatient to wait for an arbitrary day to ...Read More »

Want to Save Money? Slow Down

{ Posted on Dec 06 2011 by Donna Freedman }
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Categories : All, Get Rich Slowly, Health & Fitness, Psychology, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
This post is from GRS staff writer Donna Freedman. Donna writes a personal finance column for MSN Money, and writes about frugality and intentional living at Surviving And Thriving. About a year ago I sprained my ankle pretty badly. It ...Read More »

Empower Your Willpower

{ Posted on Nov 30 2011 by Robert Brokamp }
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Categories : All, Get Rich Slowly, Psychology, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
This is a guest post from Robert Brokamp of The Motley Fool. Robert is a Certified Financial Planner and the adviser for The Motley Fool’s Rule Your Retirement service. He contributes one new article to Get Rich Slowly every two ...Read More »

Empower Your Willpower

{ Posted on Nov 30 2011 by Robert Brokamp }
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This is a guest post from Robert Brokamp of The Motley Fool. Robert is a Certified Financial Planner and the adviser for The Motley Fool’s Rule Your Retirement service. He contributes one new article to Get Rich Slowly every two ...Read More »

Finish What You Start

{ Posted on Nov 29 2011 by April Dykman }
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This post is from staff writer April Dykman. Last week I realized something: I’ve been playing piano consistently for more than one year. That’s a feat considering that I’ve wanted to play for as far back as I can remember. I’ve ...Read More »

How to Know When to Quit

{ Posted on Oct 13 2011 by April Dykman }
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Categories : All, Career, Get Rich Slowly, Psychology, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
This post is from staff writer April Dykman. Before I became a full-time freelancer, I worked for a couple of different companies. Both times I started a new job, it started out exciting and fun. Great benefits! Cool perks! Interesting ...Read More »

Overcoming Uncertainty

{ Posted on Sep 30 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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Categories : All, Books, Get Rich Slowly, Psychology, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
I met an old friend for lunch the other day. Andrew and I have known each other since the first day of first grade — way back in 1975. “You know,” he said as we slurped down Asian noodles, “when ...Read More »

How to Learn a Foreign Language Without Spending a Cent

{ Posted on Aug 22 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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Categories : All, Get Rich Slowly, Hints and Tips, Self-Improvement, Travel, Uncategorized
Last week at Far Away Places (my new travel blog), I shared some tips on how to learn Spanish fast. The short version: Hire a tutor. But what if you can’t afford a tutor? What if you don’t want to ...Read More »

Paying for What You Could Get Free

{ Posted on Aug 08 2011 by April Dykman }
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This post is from staff writer April Dykman. Each month I pay about $400 to reach personal goals. These are goals that won’t make me money, and they certainly aren’t saving me money, but nonetheless, they are important to me. That’s a ...Read More »

Ask the Readers: When Is It Not Your Fault?

{ Posted on Aug 05 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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Categories : All, Ask the Readers, Choices, Economics, Get Rich Slowly, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
In popular American mythology, the rich work hard for their wealth. They’ve earned it. They deserve it. While this is often true, everyone can cite instances of people who have money due to fate and circumstance, not because of hard ...Read More »
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