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What Do You Care What Other People Think?

{ Posted on Jun 28 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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Categories : All, Get Rich Slowly, Psychology, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
Yesterday afternoon, I shared a biking vs. driving calculator that tries to show how much you could save if you gave up your car in favor of other forms of transportation. Whenever I post a story about biking more and ...Read More »

World Domination and the Pursuit of Happiness

{ Posted on Jun 11 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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My friend Chris Guillebeau never rests. Over the past few years, he’s written a best-selling book, visited every U.S. state and Canadian province (except Nunavut, but why quibble?), and traveled to more than 150 countries — all while maintaining a ...Read More »

42 Goals in 42 Months

{ Posted on Mar 25 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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I’m not big on holidays. They seem fabricated — an excuse to sell stuff. Thanksgiving is a big exception. So too are birthdays. I think everyone should celebrate birthdays in a big way. For me this year, that means commandeering Get ...Read More »

The Power of Patience

{ Posted on Mar 08 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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Categories : All, Get Rich Slowly, Planning, Psychology, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
When I was young, I had no patience. I wanted everything, and I wanted it now. No wonder, then, that I found myself with over $20,000 in credit-card debt just a few years out of college. I was spending to ...Read More »

Ask the Readers: How Much Should You Spend on Self Improvement?

{ Posted on Mar 04 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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Ah, it’s good to be home and finally getting back into something of a routine. As part of that routine, I’ve been reading hundreds of e-mails, including quite a few reader questions — like this one from Annie. Annie writes: I’m ...Read More »

Developing Systems That Work

{ Posted on Mar 03 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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In my fantasy life, I’m an organized guy. In the real world, that’s just not the case. I do my best to stay on top of things — I make lists, use a calendar, ask Kris for help — but ...Read More »

Calling the Shots: How to Be the CEO of Your Own Life

{ Posted on Feb 21 2011 by J.D. Roth }
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Categories : All, CEO, CFO, Entrepreneurship, Get Rich Slowly, Real-Life, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
This is a guest post from Flexo, creator of Consumerism Commentary, one of the first independent blogs to focus on personal finance. During the 1990s, my financial life was like a Caribbean cruise ship during hurricane season: I was in a ...Read More »

True Practices to Gain Financial Knowledge, Skills and Accuracy

{ Posted on Feb 13 2011 by Sherin@Money Hacker }
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This article written by Sherin DevAcquiring financial knowledge and skills can do only through proper practices. A little of the same may receive through formal school and collage studies. Some of them may get from the practices for parents and ...Read More »

The Importance of Salary Negotiation

{ Posted on Jan 17 2011 by Sierra Black }
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Categories : All, Career, Get Rich Slowly, Self-Improvement, Uncategorized
This post is from staff writer Sierra Black. Sierra writes about frugality, sustainable living, and getting her kids to eat kale at Childwild.com. I have a good friend who recently graduated from MIT with a PhD in something I can’t even ...Read More »
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