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Math. For some people it sounds like fun. For other people, it sounds like a chore.
Have you ever wondered why there is so much emphasis on it from such early age? Why we spend so much time with all the numbers, symbols, and equations?
It turns out that as we get older, there is no escaping math. It doesn’t matter whether you’re an artist, engineer, plumber or university teacher – you’ll need to know your way with numbers.
When I 
In keeping with the Halloween theme this week and the fact that this is a personal finance blog, I thought I’d combine those two aspects into a topic question for the day: What’s your scariest money story? It could be a story about something that happened to you in real life or an actual nightmare you had money. Either way will work.
Who’s ready for some financial smack-down? If there’s any two groups of investors I can think of that are more divided, it’s those who invest in real estate and those who invest in stocks – like a North and the South of financial planning if you will.
When it comes to buying stocks, the old rule of thumb is to “buy low and sell high”. If you’re fortunate enough to understand this saying, then you’ll know that it doesn’t just apply to stocks. It’s meant to teach you to look for opportunities.
Are you looking to buy a house? The purchase of your home may be the largest expenditure you will have in your life. Therefore, applying for a 
Frequently when you think of planning for retirement or becoming financially free in general, you think about how much money you’ll need to save in order to generate the kind of income that you’re use to. For example, how can I save $1,250,000 so that I can draw 4% and take out $50,000 each year?
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