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5 Smart Money Hacks to Help You Budget for the Holidays

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With the economy making everyone extra cautious about spending , I really wanted to give myself the gift of not worrying about money this holiday season. How can anyone on a budget relax about money during the holidays? So, how can we enjoy the holidays without stressing about the inevitable dent they’ll leave in our savings?

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Meet the Christmas Tree Farmers Keeping the Spirit of Christmas Alive

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It’s a scene straight out of a holiday movie: A family travels to an idyllic farm to cut down their own Christmas tree and spends the day walking the rows, making wreaths and sipping hot cocoa. They’ve filmed several holiday films on the property. every year. It looked like a Hallmark movie.

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Empower’s Budget App Will Teach You All About Smart Money Management

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If you know how much you want to spend on things like travel, entertainment and medical services, it allows you to see if you’re sticking to those limits. These can include retirement savings, building an emergency fund or paying down debt. The app really goes into detail in its retirement dashboard.

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Uncorking the Dream: Founding Ampersand Estates in Australia’s Wine Country

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These travels were far from the luxurious holiday most people imagine when they hear destinations such as Paris and Venice. Bell describes traveling all across Europe in an old station wagon, sleeping in tents and living on peanut butter sandwiches while touring Italy and Greece. I’m 100% an entrepreneur at heart.”

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The New Migrant Workers: "Workampers", "Vanlifers" and Digital Nomads

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The new migrants are often choosing this as a lifestyle or doing it to supplement their retirement. In other words, workampers are a form of migrant workers that travel around in RVs funding their travels with some form of work.  This makes picking up part-time or seasonal work a good way to add to retirement income.

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8 Pieces of Financial Advice for New College Graduates

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You may need to create rules for yourself, like that a percentage of your paycheck needs to go toward retirement savings before you can buy something just for fun. 30% is for wants, like entertainment, eating out or travel. Start saving for retirement—it’s never too early for new graduates to follow this financial advice.

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How to Find Your Money ‘Why’

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When people are tired or temptations are especially aggressive (hello, holiday season!), Or, if that’s too much, imagine the speech a colleague might give upon your retirement. Maybe over your lifetime you were an intrepid traveler. It’s a bit grim, but take a moment to picture your obituary.