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" People often panic when the markets go down and sell off their stocks - but then they aren't in the game when the markets are doing well. "
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" I always say, 'People first, then money, then things.' "
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" The new American dream is one of responsibility. What is the bottom-line number that you're going to be able to pay back toward a student loan responsibly if you're doing it yourself after you have a job? That dictates the amount of money you can borrow. That dictates the school you can go to, if you can even go to a four-year college at all. "
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" Those carrying a credit card balance should scale back to making the minimum payment each month so they have more money to put into savings. "
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" Remember: If the IRS suspects you haven't reported income, it can challenge returns from the past six years. So if you are self-employed or have multiple income sources, hold on to six years of files to be absolutely safe. "
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" Cut back your spending now. "
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" Money is such an amazing teacher: What you choose to do with your money shows whether you are truly powerful or powerless. "
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" Credit card companies are jacking up interest rates, lowering credit limits, and closing accounts - and people who have made timely payments are not exempt. So even if you pay off your balance - and that's tough when interest rates are insanely high - there's a good chance your credit limit will be slashed, and that will hurt your FICO score. "
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