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Finance tips for twenty-something year-olds
Here are my finance tips for people in their twenties. 1) Make more money. The more you make the more you can save. Sounds arrogantly obvious and stupid, but its true. 2) auto-invest. Apps like Robinhood allow you buy to stocks automatically daily. Set a daily spend and forget about it. Example) VOO (vanguard ETF…
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Reflections of a 30 yer old gunnar
I turn 30 Today. These are my 8 unsolicited life tips for 20-something-year-olds, aka my past self. 1. Be Your Own Best Friend: The one person you’re always with is yourself. Learning how to love your own company is vital. Hold yourself with high regard and high expectations. 2. Be Open Minded: People stop growing…
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Pushing Through
Throughout life we are presented mundane moments of decision making where we already a have gut instinct answer for. These events occur like so. You eat a big lunch, lots of carbs, maybe some french fries and you exhausted. You really want that mid-day nap. 15 minutes turns into an hour and you decide hey…
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Personally Profound
Every now and then I have a moment that is profound. A moment that I tell myself, “try to remember this moment, this moment is important”. unfortunately I hardly remember those moments or the key take aways. But remembering that those moments existed, that they occurred, makes me feel better about everything. I’m having one…
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Funk out the Funk
Funk happens. Sometimes its work. Sometimes its relationships. Sometimes there’s no particular reason at all and you just aren’t yourself… you’re in a funk. Usually it’s the collective of many things. Your friend John said something that bothered you, a big deal at work falls apart, you How you handle them is what really matters.…
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The reward for good work…
Is more work. Momentum is vital. Usually we are programed to want a break or simply anything other than more work. But the truth is good work is recognized with more work. Especially in sales, referrals occur from providing good service. Bosses recognize good employees with more responsibilities. Next time you catch yourself getting overwhelmed,…
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Perpetual Procrastination by Perfection
Waiting for the perfect moment can lead you into a life of perpetual procrastination. In many capacities of life we wait for the perfect moment. Hardly ever does the perfect moment present itself. Especially in the big decisions. A lot of time can pass without any progress if you constantly wait for the perfect moment.…
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SET THE DATE
Things don’t happen until you set the date. Plans – I made dinner plans with a buddy the other day. As we said bye to one another he said lets grab dinner soon. One of those statements that usually end up resulting in never getting dinner together. But this time we did grab dinner because…
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fINDING PASSION IN THE PROCESS
*When I say we, I might just really mean I/me* **Each post is a thought I wished to explore at a certain time, nothing more.** We as modern day humans, are internally geared to be constantly forward thinking. This happens early in our lives. The education system is the most obvious. We start at Kindergarten,…
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Patent Pending
“A patent is a title that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of years in exchange for publishing an enabling public disclosure of the invention.” *I am unsure if I will be able to pull off the profound parallel from the term “patent…