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Properly Setting Goals Will Set You Up for Success

  • Posted on June 26, 2020July 26, 2022
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Author and motivational speaker Zig Ziglar said “a goal properly set is halfway reached.” Imagine two boats that leave the harbor – one enters a specific island destination into their…

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Compound Interest, the 8th Wonder of the World

  • Posted on June 19, 2020March 31, 2023
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You’ve heard of the 7 wonders of the world; places like the Taj Mahal, the Roman Colosseum, and the Great Wall of China. But do you know what the 8th…

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Beware of Little Expenses

  • Posted on June 12, 2020July 26, 2022
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Benjamin Franklin, one of our country’s founding fathers was also the author of “Poor Richard’s Almanack” back in the 1700s. He was known for including witty sayings in his writing,…

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Dreams of Being a Millionaire? Every Penny Counts

  • Posted on May 19, 2020July 26, 2022
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National Be a Millionaire Day (we can all dream, can’t we?) is celebrated in May every year. Some dream of winning the lottery even though the chances of that are…

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BrightDime Success Stories | Mark

  • Posted on May 1, 2020July 26, 2022
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Mark wanted guidance on the best way to aggressively pay down his student loans and had questions about consolidation and refinancing – what’s the difference and which is better? He…

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BrightDime Success Stories | Daniel

  • Posted on April 24, 2020July 26, 2022
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These are real success stories from people we’ve worked with at BrightDime. We’ve changed the names and any identifying details, but the stories are 100% true. Sometimes it can take…

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I Want to Start Investing. What Are the Next Best Steps?

  • Posted on October 18, 2019July 26, 2022
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So you want to invest! In what? What kind of account? What type of investment? How much risk are you willing to take? What are your goals? Yikes! There is…

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I Keep Overdrafting and Getting Hit with Late Fees. Where Do I Start?

  • Posted on September 20, 2019July 26, 2022
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“Timing is everything!” How many times have you heard that in your life? It applies to your finances also. It’s never fun to get a notice from your bank that…

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Home Buying: Know the Basics

  • Posted on September 17, 2019July 26, 2022
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This is the 1st entry in our Home Buying series. There are links to the other entries at the end of this article. Whether you’re thinking about buying your first…

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Help! My (fill in the blank) Ate My Paycheck! Where Do I Start?

  • Posted on September 13, 2019July 26, 2022
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Many people go to work everyday to earn a living, but don’t have a plan for the money they make. It silently disappears between paychecks; drained away by bills and…

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