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    Category: Life & Money

    Should I Save Up or Use a Credit Card to Pay for Vacation?

    It’s almost the season of summer vacations, the time where a lot of people take some time off of work to relax and maybe travel.…

    Dr. Maria James May 13, 2019
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    When Should I Consolidate Loans

    Debt is the bane of many people’s existence. According to a study done by Nitro College, the vast majority of Americans have debt, approximately 80%…

    Dr. Maria James April 25, 2019
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    POM052: Why I Don’t Do $0 Zero-Based Budgeting

     In this episode, I talk about something that some people absolutely love and for others, it’s the bane of their existence. We are going…

    Dr. Maria James November 20, 2018
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    POM050: 10 Actions to Prep Your Finances and Business for the New Year

       Many people make resolutions or goals concerning their finances at the beginning of the year. Usually, those goals aim to save more money,…

    Dr. Maria James November 8, 2018
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    How a Government Shutdown Will Affect Your Money

    Well, they’re speculating another government shutdown may happen. If the government can’t agree on the budget before the current budget is up then a shutdown…

    Dr. Maria James September 13, 2018
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    POM047: Revealing the Truth About Insurance with Chris Acker

     In this episode, we discuss the misconceptions about insurance. We get into disability insurance and why Millenials and entrepreneurs should definitely take a look…

    Dr. Maria James August 27, 2018
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    POM044: Part 2 Why I’ve Been MIA & Personal Finance Lessons

    There are a few personal finance concepts that are crucial. Some may be very simple and you are still crucial. They are used by literally…

    Dr. Maria James July 11, 2018
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    Pocket of Money Giveaway

    It’s JULY and in honor of my birthday month, I’m doing a giveaway! Gifts, gifts, gifts! Ok, so what’s in the giveaway? It’s a package…

    Dr. Maria James July 1, 2018
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    POM042: How to Make Money Running a Quality Residential Assisted Living Home with Gene Guarino

    In this episode, Gene Guarino joins me to discuss how to set up and run a quality residential assisted living home. We chat about: what…

    Dr. Maria James May 7, 2018
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    Financial Fitness Turn Up Challenge Week One

      Happy Financial Literacy Month! Well, three months have already passed. How are you doing with your financial goals?   Did you just cringe? Yeah,…

    Dr. Maria James April 1, 2018
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      April marks Financial Literacy Month, and a perfect time to take control of your financial future. While many people make New Year’s resolutions that fade by February, spring offers a natural opportunity to reassess and recalibrate your money strategies. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your financial journey, these 15 actionable steps will…
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      Saving money fast on a low income is a challenging yet achievable goal. By implementing strategic financial practices, you can take control of your finances and build a more secure future.  I saved $10,000 while earning $23,000. I’m going to walk you through the five steps that will allow you to do it too. We’re…
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      It’s time to make a decision about your health insurance plan. Open enrollment is coming up and you have to decide if you’re going to stick with your current plan or pick a new one. There are a lot of things to take into consideration.  Choosing a health insurance plan can feel overwhelming. Premiums, deductibles,…
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