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Dollars Are For Spending & Investing, Not Saving

The Big Picture

That comp gets deposited directly into my bank account, and that money is available for purchasing necessities (food, housing, clothing, medicine, transportation, etc.) Whether it’s a few decades or a century, the math works the same. I work 40-60 hours a week and get paid for my time and efforts. and paying taxes.

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Saturday links: universal testing

Abnormal Returns

axios.com) Transport Given rising auto-related fatalities, self-driving cars should not be controversial. technologyreview.com) Math The decimal point is 150 years older than you think. Autos Consumer Reports' top ten list for 2024 is filled with hybrids. arstechnica.com) The 'greenest' new car may surprise you.

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The Self Educating Child

Mr. Money Mustache

Many teachers are already using this system to “flip the classroom”, and my own boy and I used Khan Academy to help him cover second through eighth grade math in only a month. CodeParade – great bits of coding, math, and graphics combined. That’s how efficient video learning can be!

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Car Depreciation Rate And Maintaining Your Car’s Value

Clever Girl Finance

The good thing is that you don’t have to worry about the math. This mode of transportation does come with stipulations. To reduce this, consider integrating carpooling, public transportation, or walking as a part of your weekly routine. After all, there are so many factors that come into play. Keep up with scheduled maintenance.

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Sinking Funds: Why You Need Them. How To Set Up Yours!

Clever Girl Finance

Your transportation, accommodation, gift, and not to forget, the cute dress you're hoping to wear. It also gives you the math formula to find the information you need if you prefer. You don't need much information beyond the interest rate and the amount of time to get an answer, and it has the math formula available, also.

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18 Money Saving Challenges To Save More Money!

Clever Girl Finance

That’s $3,365 per year when you do the math! Unfortunately, the cost of necessities like groceries, transportation, and housing has increased, making it challenging to save. Lastly, track this monthly money challenge with a spending journal for maximum results. 30-day meal planning challenge Eating out is expensive.

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Transcript: Linda Gibson, CEO PGIM Quantitative Solutions

The Big Picture

She has a really fascinating background, very eclectic, a combination of math and law. You, you get a, a BS in Mathematics and a JD from Boston University Math and Law. It is something, math has always come easy to me since a child. I didn’t get an advanced degree in math. Not the usual combination. What happened?

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