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Wednesday Workshop: What Does Financial Independence Mean to You?
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Wednesday Workshop on July 10th! While our team will be attending the American Council of the Blind (ACB) convention, we have prepared a special pre-recorded session just for you. In this engaging workshop, we’ll explore the various ways people assert their financial independence when it comes…
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Podcast: The Gift Economy – Where Giving and Receiving Become Acts of Kindness and Community
In this podcast episode we focus on the Buy Nothing group on Facebook, where people can give away and ask for items they no longer need. Chris and Kelly Peterson share their experiences with the group, discussing the benefits of participating, such as saving money and building a sense of community. They also mention the…
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Book Review: Baby Steps Millionaires: by Dave Ramsey
About this Book Baby Steps Millionaires: how ordinary people build extraordinary wealth – and how you can too By Dave Ramsey Reviewer’s Thoughts: This is a follow up to The Total Money Makeover. While he does a quick review of the baby steps, this book gets more into steps you can take once you…
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Wednesday Workshop: There’s A Rule For That
There’s A Rule For That Tonight’s topic of discussion was financial rules of thumb that can help you estimate how much to save, how long it’ll take your savings to double, and much more. Whether you’re just starting to save for the future or looking to make the most of your current investments, this group…
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Wednesday Workshop: Using Spreadsheets to Manage Your Finances
Spreadsheets are incredibly useful tools for managing your finances, and they’re easy to learn and use. This week we talked about how to use a spreadsheet to build a realistic budget for a road trip. This type of spreadsheet can also be useful for helping you keep track of the progress you have made in…