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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University – Week 4 Dumping Debt

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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University Week 4 lesson on Dumping Debt is the longest lesson by far. For good reason. We are drowning in debt. We have allowed debt to become a normal way of life. We wonder how our great country could be so deeply in debt, to the tune of trillions of dollars. [...]

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What is the Purpose for Your Money?

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Have you ever really stopped to think about what the purpose for your money is? I have to confess I never really did, until someone asked me this question several years ago. Answering that question started a life-changing journey for me. On the surface of it, it seems so simple. Of course we know what [...]

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Diet and Exercise for Your Finances

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(This article was written by Symmetry Partners, LLC.  Our firm uses Symmetry Partners, LLC for investment management services.) You can’t avoid hearing them on the TV, the radio, and seeing them in your magazines . . . Weight Loss Solutions!  We are bombarded by pictures and testimonials on how weight loss programs helped someone lose [...]

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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University – Week 3 Cash Flow Planning

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The real work begins in week 3 of Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University.  Cash Flow Planning (budgeting) requires time and attention, two things we seem to have the least of. Most of us can’t be bothered to spend the time to put together a budget.  And that is exactly why most of us do not [...]

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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University – Week 2 Relating With Money

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In order for couples to make it long enough to walk into the sunset of life together, they need to be on the same page with their money.  Money fights are the number one cause of divorce. If you are a saver, and your spouse is a spender, agreeing on what to do with your [...]

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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University – Week 1 Super Saving

Emergency Fund
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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University gets right to the point in Week 1 by starting with the topic of Super Saving. Dave  says you need to get $1000 in the bank as quickly as possible, like within 30 days.  This is the start of your emergency fund, and Baby Step One of his Seven Baby [...]

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