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Social Security: a Brief History and ConceptsOctober 13, 2020
Originally posted on Everyday Finance:
Social Security by Nick Schafer The modern program of Social Security was established on August 14, 1935, by Franklin D. Roosevelt when he signed the Social Security Act. The program was created as mandatory social…
Are you mentally ready for your first credit card? Ask yourself these 3 questions before you apply.November 4, 2019
This may seem obvious, but personal finance is called personal finance for a reason. It combines your personal life –your thoughts, emotions, habits, among other things, with your finances. Unfortunately, people tend to overlook the personal aspect when making financialContinue reading “Are you mentally ready for your first credit card? Ask yourself these 3 questions before you apply.”
Why Investing Early (and Continually) MattersOctober 31, 2019
A Tale of Two Cases By Nick Schafer We all have learned about compounding interest in our high school or college math classes (or from credit card balances), but few have recognized the power of it from an investing standpoint.Continue reading “Why Investing Early (and Continually) Matters”