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Reclaiming Our Power

Maybe you’ve experienced a heartbreak where someone was not honest with you. How can you begin to shape your thoughts and beliefs from self-blame from another’s actions to understand that how people act and respond in life has nothing to … Continue reading

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Money Reflections

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Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks: No Excuses written by Ann Parr (2006, nonfiction, 32 pages). The book falls into the children’s book genre (in my home it falls into the coffee table book category). Parr’s book is a brief introduction into how Gord Parks became … Continue reading

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Credit freeze

With a freeze, the credit bureau can’t release any information in your file without your permission. For it to be truly effective, you need to request a freeze at each of the three bureaus by following these links — Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Pros: Cons:

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Clean Plate Club

Many parents and grandparents grew up in houses where the goal was to finish everything on their plate. But there are important reasons to end that practice. Training a child to clean their plate can lead to overeating and losing … Continue reading

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