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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Sep 10, 2020
- 2 min
My Favorite Quotes from The Simple Path to Wealth
JL Collins turned his experiences with money – successes and failures – into advice for his young daughter, and in turn transformed that ...
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Sep 3, 2020
- 2 min
How Much Money Do You Make?
Have you ever asked someone this question? Have you been asked this question outside of a job interview? If you live in America, the odds...
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Aug 27, 2020
- 3 min
Net Worth: Questions Answered
What is net worth? Simply put, net worth is the difference between the value of your assets and your debts. It can be negative or positiv...
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Aug 20, 2020
- 2 min
What are the components of a mortgage payment?
Decoding PITI
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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)
- Aug 6, 2020
- 3 min
Gym Membership Financials
Do you have a gym membership? My family always had one at the YMCA when I was growing up, and when I met my husband, we joined a gym toge...
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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 23, 2020
- 3 min
Analyzing Rental Numbers in the Wake of Covid
A global pandemic, a moratorium on evictions, and a tenant's girlfriend who knew the place wasn't hers. Let's look back on Covid.
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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)
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
4 Reasons to Buy an Investment Property
This post examines what "making money" really means in real estate.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jun 18, 2020
- 4 min
Florida’s Unique Market & Homeowners Insurance Coverage 101
Crystal is back to give us an overview of homeowner's insurance, especially as it relates to Florida.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jun 11, 2020
- 8 min
New Real Estate Adventure on Our Way to FI
This real estate deal has more ups and downs than most brokers will see in their whole careers. Strap in for this one.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
How We Pay Our Joint Bills as a Couple
You may consider this TMI or overly complicated, but I figured I'll let everyone know how my husband and I currently pay our bills.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- May 28, 2020
- 3 min
How Changes in the Housing Market Affect Home Equity
This post includes a quick overview of the accounting equation, how it relates to home equity, and how the housing market affects equity.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- May 21, 2020
- 9 min
Steps in the Home Buying Process
A sample 20-step process to buying a home. Read this before you buy to decrease stress and make the process smoother.
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Adulting Is Easy (Lauren)
- May 14, 2020
- 3 min
Home Equity Line of Credit vs Home Equity Loan
This post is an overview of both home equity lines of credit and home equity loans.
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