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Credit Card Firm CEO Resigns Following Assault Charge

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Dan Price, CEO of credit card firm Gravity Payments, has resigned years after taking a pay cut in order to give employees a raise. . In 2015, Price made waves when he revealed that he would slash his $1 million salary to $70,000 in order to support raises for his staff. .

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5 Long-Term Financial Goals and How to Achieve Them

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Pay off major debts Expected time: 5+ years Account types: Credit card debt, mortgage, student loans, car loans Getting out of debt is essential to the success of your other long-term financial goals. Most people use a mortgage to buy real estate, but many mortgage lenders ask for at least 20% of the purchase price as a down payment.

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The Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s

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Soaring food prices: grocery prices have increased by 25% over the past four years. Not to mention, low wages, staggering student debt and compounding credit card debt. In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds.

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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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I make an average salary. I can’t justify doing my hair for the price of a plane ticket, which is how I came across the website SalonApprentice.com. I have different credit cards for different rewards, but I only swipe a few of them on a daily basis. I contribute to my 401(k) monthly. Well, practice.

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3 Common Money Myths Debunked

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In every financial workshop, I hold with 20-somethings, there inevitably comes a point where someone utters the phrase, “But my dad said…” followed by: I should carry a balance on my credit card to improve my credit. The price of managing your money under misguided assumptions is high. Buying in bulk is a better deal.

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The Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s

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Soaring food prices: grocery prices have increased by 25% over the past four years. Not to mention, low wages, staggering student debt and compounding credit card debt. In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds.

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Do you know your numbers? Revenue vs. Income – The difference can make or break your company

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Those deposits could have been any of the following; cash, check, wire transfer or the processing of credit card payments. If you are a solopreneur or freelancer your net income is essentially the salary you are paying yourself.  A company can have millions, even billions in revenue, and still be losing money!