While there are some Yakezie members that started financial websites to talk about good money habits and become a resource for readers, I was not in that group. I was (and still am) more about the whole “On the ground” portion of the finances, as I’m still struggling forming good habits and getting out of […]
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This summer, I went through the career search process for first time since my senior year of college three years ago. I knew that I’d have to send out plenty of resumes, reach out to some connections, and follow up relentlessly on opportunities that I wanted. But I also knew that I was a smart person so once […]
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As one of the younger guys in the office, I hear a lot about retirement planning from people at the office. Some if it is pretty solid advice like “start saving now or you’ll regret it later” or “don’t wait till your mid thirties like I did”. Unfortunately, this is all stuff I already know, […]
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Do you ever step back and wonder, “What’s the point of being frugal?” You might live in a small house, drive a 10 year old car, and have a wardrobe that should have been burned before the new millennium. Your friends, on the other hand, don’t seem to be in financial duress, and they’re living […]
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Greetings, personal finance enthusiasts! My name is Denise and I blog as “The Single Saver.” As the name implies, I am single and I am a saver. I was raised by two financially savvy parents. This was very fortunate for me, as I was taught early on that you never spend more than you earn […]
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I’m very proud and excited to be welcomed into the Yakezie Network with the Gamma class. The past six months have been life changing for me. I owe much of the success of Financially Consumed to the support from this vibrant community. But, it almost didn’t happen. Yakezie Test I’m brand new to this; I’ve […]
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Every entrepreneur that wants to run a successful business starts with a plan. You may not have had a professionally written business plan, but you at least had a plan in mind for what you wanted to do with your business when you started, right? Planning your business is a lot like planning your finances. […]
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Hey there Yakezie community. I’m Briana, the mastermind behind 20 and Engaged. I started my blog to document my transition from girlfriend, to fiance, to wife. It’s become a window into my life as a newlywed wife. I got engaged to my boyfriend of 3 years in December 2010. We had moved in together that […]
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