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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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Refuse to enter January with a new pile of credit card debt There’s a reason credit card companies love the holidays. This is precisely how credit card companies generate substantial revenues, as consumers end up paying for decades to come.” But you don’t have to be a part of their game.

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The Art of Trying Again — and Again 

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The company crashed and burned in 10 months, and; King took on $70,000 of credit card debt by financing payroll on her personal credit card. “We built websites, and it was a disaster from the start,” King admits. After shutting down the company, King took a corporate job to get out of debt and gain more experience.

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A Veteran of the Digital Nomad Community Offers Her Best Tips for the Location-Independent Lifestyle

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I check Facebook groups for better deals on longer-term stays. Credit cards with no foreign transaction fees and significant travel benefits are a must, and a bank account that refunds ATM fees is a good start. (I’m currently answering these questions on a solo trip to Lake Bled in Slovenia.). Get the right tools in place.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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We asked a host of experts, readers who follow SUCCESS on Twitter and Facebook , and our SUCCESS staff what they will do to kick-start the new year. Gina Muré from Facebook. Rory Vaden from Facebook. Cut up credit cards. Think about it. We got wide-ranging answers, anecdotes and tips. Too short, indeed.

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Mobile and P2P Payments Options Exploding

Small Business Labs

  Visa:   The credit card giant recently announced a new service that will allow U.S. Visa card holders to send and receive funds from other Visa cardholders anywhere in the world.    It makes taking credit cards so easy and cheap, even the Girl Scouts are using it.    . 

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25 Personal and Professional Development Influencers to Follow

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Sheryl Sandberg Instagram: @sherylsandberg (1M followers) Former Meta (Facebook) COO Sheryl Sandberg, who made waves with her 2013 book Lean In , stepped down in 2022 to focus on philanthropy and her foundation, also called Lean In. Stormy Wellington Instagram: @coachstormy (1.4M followers) Twitter: @coachstormy (12.2K

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13 Ways You Should be Using Your Smartphone for Business

Tips From T. Marie

Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn , YouTube , you name it, it has a mobile app. Easy Credit Card Payments on the Go. If you’ve ever had to turn down a purchase because you had no way of taking a credit/debit card payment you’ll be happy to know there’s an app for that now. Speaking of Social Media.