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    Category: Life & Money

    Top Personal Finance Myths Debunked

    As The Money Scientist, of course people talk personal and business finance with me all the time. I get to hear people brag about great…

    Dr. Maria James January 18, 2016
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    5 End of The Year Tax Tips

    Now is the time to save on taxes before the end of the year. Owe, just right, or refund. That’s the game for taxes. We…

    Dr. Maria James November 24, 2015
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    How to Buy a Used Car: Beginner’s Guide

    I’m thinking about buying a used car and I had no idea where to start. Total beginner here. No clue what to look for, where…

    Dr. Maria James October 17, 2015
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    Women & Finance: You Have to Have Your Own Money Skills

      I was speaking to a woman about money and monitoring expenses when she admitted that she “just let’s her husband handle everything.” When she…

    Dr. Maria James August 3, 2015
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    Your Number One Money Blocker

    We have a special guest post by my friend and colleague Sarah Aderson of Expand Your Heart. Read below on what may be stopping money…

    Dr. Maria James July 29, 2015
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    3 Key Concepts to Teach Children About Money and Entrepreneurship

    It’s a question that many have: how early can I start teaching my child about money? The answer is much earlier than you think. Some…

    Dr. Maria James June 15, 2015
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    How to Create Financial Security: 3 Headed Approach

    Financial security can mean different things to different people. When looking up the definition of security, I found “freedom from risk or danger, safety” and…

    Dr. Maria James May 21, 2015
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    How to Pick a Financial Expert: 4 Key Items to Consider

    A financial expert is great to provide resources and information as well as provide accountability and feedback. However, it may be confusing on how to…

    Dr. Maria James March 30, 2015
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    What is the Difference Between Financial Advisors, Planners, Consultants and Coaches

    You’re on a journey to make progress with your money and build wealth. As you’re working on increasing your net worth and investing for retirement…

    Dr. Maria James March 16, 2015
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    5 Tips to Afford the Services and Items You Want or Need

      Are you familiar with the common phrase when you know better do better? If only it was that easy. Sometimes you know of actions…

    Dr. Maria James March 5, 2015
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