Should You Become a Financial Minimalist?

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A glaring issue that many of us face today is taking control of our personal finances. With how fast-paced and glamorized the world has become, it’s not uncommon to feel that some unseen force is running our lives and making decisions for us. Not to mention the rise of e-commerce and online shopping, where it … Read more

Four Ways E-commerce Improves the Lives of Small Business Owners

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The digital landscape is providing an opportunity for small businesses to compete at a higher level. The ability to facilitate online transactions and use shipping software to deliver products are helping small businesses overcome traditional barriers. E-commerce is at the core of this development. And with the outbreak of COVID-19 and enforcement of social distancing, … Read more

Why Financial Literacy Matters

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Americans are stressed out over money. One in four people aren’t confident they’ve got enough savings. Six out of ten have had debt from credit cards in the last year. And one in two have faced hurdles when buying a home due to rising home prices and insufficient funding for down payment. Are you experiencing … Read more

4 Ways to Eliminate Your Debt Sooner

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Debts often start small—a few hundred dollars borrowed from a friend to cover your groceries while waiting for your paycheck, $50 charged to your credit card for this moisturizer you simply have to have. Then, next thing you know, you have thousands of dollars on credit card debt, and other lenders are breathing down your … Read more

4 Simple Methods for Saving Up for Your First House

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Everyone dreams of one day striking out and finding a place to call your own. Sometimes that’s an apartment, but more often, the dream is to own your first house. That can be quite a challenge because of the accompanying cost. If you’re not substantially wealthy or well-off, immediately buying a house will take time. … Read more