Kristin Wong
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How To Talk To Your Parents About Money Without Being A Jerk
Money is a complicated, intimidating topic for most people, and that includes parents. If your parents need financial help, it can be a tricky subject to approach. I asked a few money experts for their opinion on how to talk about the topic delicately.
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How ‘Financial Infidelity’ Can Ruin Your Relationship
Financial infidelity is a fancy phrase for hiding money from your partner, and it’s actually a pretty common issue. It can also be a hugely problematic one. If you’re in a relationship, you need to talk about money.
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How To Stop Destroying Your Clothes In The Wash
Theoretically, it’s better to spend more on quality, but that’s only true if the quality item lasts. I used to have a bad habit of tossing my clothes into the dryer without giving it much thought. If you buy quality, this is an expensive mistake. Here’s how to take better care of your clothes.
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How ‘Once In A Lifetime’ Mentality Screws Up Your Budget
When I was planning my wedding, everyone warned me about “once in a lifetime” mentality, which is basically an excuse to spend money like crazy because it’s a special occasion. This mentality doesn’t just apply to weddings, though. It can hit during other occasions, too.