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Financial Heart to Heart for Couples
Financial Heart to Heart for Couples

It's hard enough trying to get your financial house in order individually but what happens at the joining of two people? With money being the very core of almost all aspects of our lives, it's critical in today's environment that we embrace money matters together.

With financial matters being one of the primary reasons why couples fight, it is best to embrace that money will be something you will have to talk about with your partner. But money talks shouldn't have to be complicated, embarrassing, or even tense. If you're ready to take the next financial step with your partner or you haven't quite really joined finances together, you can start now with these five easy topics.

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For The InvestorHenry Wongdebt, personal finance, financial independence, financial wellness
Understanding the Debt Ceiling and The Secret to Becoming Financially Independent
Understanding the Debt Ceiling and The Secret to Becoming Financially Independent

Have you ever felt that your financial life controlled you more than you control your finances? It's no secret that a majority of our life is dictated by money-how much we have and do not have, how much we need, and how much we wish we had. Monetary needs are no longer the primary driver of our economy but also of our lives. It is money that makes us do what we do because without it, rent goes unpaid and lifestyles get shifted.

But why should that always be the case? Imagine a life where you are not obsessed with the need for money but rather focusing on what your life's joyous moments should be. Imagine not punching the clock until age 70 but living life on your terms knowing that you have a financial bedrock stable enough to handle all that life throws at you.

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For The InvestorHenry Wongpersonal finance, financial independence
What To Do With Company Stock? Should I Sell or Hold The Positions?

Have you ever wondered whether you should sell your company stock or continue holding onto it for the long haul? What you should do ought to be based on the questions you have on your overall financial life. Remember that company stock is just an instrument to help you achieve your overall financial goals. Start by asking yourself the fundamental questions relative to your financial life before deciding whether you should sell or hold.

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For The InvestorHenry Wongstock options, investing, financial independence