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Britnee and their 4x4 on their 3-day crossing to Bolivia.

You too can drop everything and travel the world for $40,000

Meet Mark and Britnee Johnston, the couple who saved money, quit their jobs and traveled around the world for one year.

When Is the Right Time to Transfer Balances to a New Credit Card?

More and more people are enjoying purchases using their credit cards and not all aware of the consequences especially if they skipped payment. Likewise when they turn to a new credit card issuer and transfer their balance.

Social Security: What and When to Collect; What's the Max Strategy if Single, Never Married with No Kids

Social Security guru suggests collecting the benefits by the age of 70 for single, never married, childless people.

The College Pricing and Student Loan Systems Shackles Students from Achieving Their Life Dreams

College pricing and student loan systems shackle students from achieving their life dreams

College pricing and student loan system cripple 43 million Americans who collectively owe $1.3 trillion. It affects their credit score, their major life decisions, and it hinders them from achieving their life dreams.

Get help from a trusted executor during estate planning

An executor handles the proceedings involved in the estate of a diseased person, until the assets are given to the rightful beneficiaries.

Achieve your goals one day at a time - the secret to financial freedom

To reach your financial goals much sooner, a study suggests that it would be best to set your timeline by days, instead of by year.

Home Care Workers Extra Compensation, But From Whose Pocket?

Health workers devote much of their time and almost half of their lives caring for people who they do not know and are not even blood-related. Because of their patience, hardships, concern, and devotion, frail and disable people young and old were able to maintain a quality life. So it is deserving for them to get a raise as ruled by the court on Friday.

Get most out of your Fundraising in Silicon Valley; Learn the Tips and Tricks from Mattermark and more

Mattermark CEO and co-founder Danielle Morrill gave a tweetstorm of advice on how to get the best out of your fundraising in Silicon Valley.

MILLY And The Council Of Fashion Designers Of America Ring The Nasdaq Closing Bell

How to acquire funds for a startup fashion business

Imrad Amed of the Business of Fashion tackled some financing options that startup companies might want to consider.

5 Simple Tips on Streamlining Startup Business Effectively and Faster

Streamlining the business is one of the best leverage an entrepreneur can use to bring their startup business to newer heights. Here are five ways to properly streamline a startup company.

US allows social security benefits for same-sex spouses

As mandated by the Justice Department, gay couples can soon get social security benefits that their dead spouse worked so hard for.

Helpful Saving Tips When Dining Out

Dining out would be great but for those who have a limited budget and have a hard time making both ends meet, it would be less possible. But you should not deprive yourself the fun, sophistication and the good food just by following these tips on how you can save even if you eat out.

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