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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Feb 11
- 4 min
Playing with FIRE: My Thoughts
Lauren describes the documentary Playing with FIRE, and tells you where it hit the mark, and where it didn't.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jan 14
- 5 min
The 6 Money Personalities
I’ve been fascinated with people’s beliefs about money for a long time, especially my own. It seems like every person’s relationship with...
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Aug 13, 2020
- 3 min
What’s the best financial advice you’ve ever received?
I asked around and put together some of the best personal finance advice out there.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jul 30, 2020
- 4 min
The Personal Cost of Financing a Business
5 ways to fund a business, and 4 things NOT to do if it starts to fail
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jul 16, 2020
- 3 min
What is Life-Cycle Planning?
There are many focus areas within financial planning, including insurance, investments, tax planning, retirement planning, estate plannin...
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Apr 16, 2020
- 2 min
Getting Your Spending Under Control
A deep dive into the balanced money formula or 50/30/20 budget.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jan 30, 2020
- 5 min
8 Alternatives to an Emergency Fund
You could keep money liquid in a savings account, or you could try one of these 8 options.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jan 16, 2020
- 4 min
8 Ways to Increase Savings
A little more savings here and a little more savings there. Here are 8 tips for you to increase your savings.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jan 2, 2020
- 4 min
Questions to Ask A Financial Advisor/Planner
I wrote up a list of questions you should ask a financial advisor. Hope this helps!
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Dec 19, 2019
- 3 min
The New Definition of Retirement
This post gives an overview of the history and evolution of retirement.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Nov 14, 2019
- 3 min
The Gender Investing Gap
There's more than the gender pay gap to be concerned with.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Nov 7, 2019
- 2 min
Personal Finance Books: What You Should (and Shouldn't) Read
You should read most (if not all) of these books.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Oct 31, 2019
- 4 min
Health Insurance: Types, Levels, and How to Choose
In this post, you'll find the 5 main types of health insurance, the 5 main levels, and what to consider when choosing health insurance.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Sep 19, 2019
- 4 min
How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with a Financial Adviser: 7 Steps
Take these 7 steps to get the most out of your first meeting with a financial adviser.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Sep 12, 2019
- 2 min
Financial Literacy Has a Gender Gap
The post explores the sad facts and stats facing women when it comes to financial literacy and offers some solutions.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Sep 5, 2019
- 3 min
The Best Personal Finance Advice Ever
This blog discusses lifestyle creep and how to avoid it.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jun 7, 2019
- 2 min
How Bad Are Americans With Their Money?
Emergency savings, credit card debt, student loans, car loans, and retirement. How bad is it?
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jun 6, 2019
- 2 min
3 Ways to Start Saving for Retirement
This post intros the 401(k), Roth IRA, and HSA
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