Alternative Housing Options For Combating Rising Housing Costs
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Alternative Housing Options For Combating Rising Housing Costs

Society expects a traditional, linear path — one riddled with debt and high-interest loans. Work hard in high school, go to college, buy a new car, get married, buy a house, have kids, get that corner office… does this sound familiar to you? While you may have been able to accomplish all of this with little to no debt “back in the day,” (think white, middle-class, 1960s) the same is simply not possible in 2022.

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How To Deal With Kaizen Burnout
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How To Deal With Kaizen Burnout

On the surface, kaizen seems harmless. At least that’s what I thought before I majored in corporate power and communications and became jaded with capitalist dread. When you take a closer look you notice that the kaizen ‘continuous improvement’ philosophy is corporate brainwashing wrapped up in a pretty bow. At the end of the day, when you kaizen for a company, you’re kaizening (is that a thing?) for a bottom line — and it certainly isn’t your bottom line.

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5 Dog Products That Will Change Your Life
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5 Dog Products That Will Change Your Life

While living in Colorado, I’ve been able to snag an extra grand a month just by hanging out with sweet animals via Rover. You can sign up to be a walker or sitter by clicking this sentence.

Dogs are a large part of my life, so it makes sense that I have products I love surrounding my pooches.

Here are 5 dog products that will change your life:

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Coronavirus and the ‘Poor’
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Coronavirus and the ‘Poor’

Personal finance is my passion and my joy. I love helping people-- that’s why I do this. I once knew next to nothing about money besides I should probably have a checking account. Now, I’m focused on building a business and generational wealth. Then the Coronavirus hit.

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4 Reasons You’re Failing At Rover
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4 Reasons You’re Failing At Rover

Since being public about the love I have for this side hustle, I’ve been getting more questions about it. One of the biggest: How can I make as much money as you? Here are 4 mistakes I see in the Rover world and how to fix them. I hope this helps you in your pursuit of more cash while using this app!

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The Real Vampires: The Healthcare Industry
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The Real Vampires: The Healthcare Industry

The United States is home to a group of vampires. They work behind the scenes to create the environment of dread and anxiety that they feed on. Every year they become more and more engorged on the lifeblood of the American economy.

Who are these shadowy monsters? Health insurance companies. *insert horror scream*

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Top 4 Financial Mistakes Service-Members Make
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Top 4 Financial Mistakes Service-Members Make

I made mistakes that many people did (if not, just humor me). I wasn’t used to having a stable amount of money in my bank account. Many young whippersnappers in the service feel a level of confidence they aren’t used to walking around with a piece of plastic in their wallets. Here are some of the most mistakes and how to avoid them during your time defending the good ‘ol U S of A.

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