Does it make financial sense to get your new smartphone with a 24 month contract? That is something I never even thought about before coming to USA. Back home most people paid full price on the phone and got what ever plan they wanted althought it has become more popular to get subsidiced phones with […]
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The first time I got the little yellow notice to appear that they give out here in California I was really confused. Back home when police gives you a ticket for speeding it has the fee you have to pay which is based on your income so the only time you’d really complain about it […]
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One of the first things most personal finance gurus tell you to do is start an emergency fund. But what is an emergency fund: it’s a easily accessible stash of money that is dedicated to emergencies only. It’s not regular savings that you can use as a down payment for a car or something. It’s […]
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Everyone hates doing a budget and tracking their spending but it is really important to in order to make smart financial decisions. Doing a budget doesn’t have to be that hard and once you’ve done the inital work keeping it up to date is pretty easy. There’s a lot of tools that you can use […]
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