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Spend Intentionally

February 17, 2024 |
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Do your spending habits leave you with buyer's remorse? Promote health and wealth with your money by learning how to spend intentionally.

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The Mint budgeting and personal finance app won't be available for much longer. Here's why that's disappointing—and what you should do next.

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Justifying and Cash-Flowing a ‘Selective Extravagance’

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Here’s how we could throw (and cash-flow) a lavish celebration weekend for our family while keeping it within reason of our budget.

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There's a difference between being frugal and being cheap. One is virtuous; one isn't. Here's how to separate these two concepts in your mind.

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With Our Expanding Family, We’ve Had to Break Our Financial Plan – Twice

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With higher expenses because of a new baby, how can we save for retirement, pay off student loans, and secure childcare at the same time?

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7 Ways to Get Your Partner on Board Financially

March 15, 2023 |
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What can you do to get your partner on board with financial goals? Here are seven tips to get on the same track toward financial success.

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February 04, 2023 |
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Looking for how to cut costs on groceries, even if you're a high earner? Here are 10 ways one doctor keeps her grocery bill low.

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Living Like a Resident Is the Answer

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Despite the fact I get so much pushback on the idea of living like a resident, here's why it's still THE answer for how to build wealth.

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January 03, 2023 |
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Are you a budgeting Frugalista, Moderate, or High Roller? Let's explore how your identity can make a huge difference for when you retire.

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Between his salary and my income, we were comfortable financially and were pretty casual about our financial lives. But the joke was on us.

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How Much This FI Physician Family Actually Spends in a Year

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We track our spending on a monthly basis. But I was curious: How much did we actually spend in all of 2021? The answer was eye-opening.

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Unleashing the Power of Your Income

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As a higher earner, the greatest tool to wealth-building that you have in your arsenal is your income. Here's how to make it work for you.

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Here are 10 of my favorite ways to save money as a busy professional. They'll require some upfront work, but it'll be worth it in the end.

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Recognizing Reality

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You may not want to live like a resident. You may not want to get a new job. You may not want to buy a small home. But that might be reality.

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Going from Broke to Financially Fit in Just 5 Years

April 20, 2022 |
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I was going on maternity leave, and our income was about to dry up. Oh yeah, and we had a negative-$250K net worth. So, here's what we did.

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