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5 or 6 Ways to Plan For Turning 60 or 65

August 14, 2023, Dmitry Savransky

I once worked with a school teacher, let’s call him Jack, in his early 60’s who was getting ready to retire. We were talking about retirement plans and he told

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Why Money Is Important: Demystifying The Economics Of Money And Banking

August 14, 2023, Dmitry Savransky

Why does money have value? Why do different countries have different money systems valued at different rates? Also, what determines the exchange rate of a particular system, and why is

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USA Banking History

August 14, 2023, Dmitry Savransky

A History of Banking in the US The nature of this institution in the US has evolved. From the old skeleton meant to monitor American taxes and pay foreign debts rose

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How to save money for vacation

August 14, 2023, Dmitry Savransky

Saving for vacation is much like rearranging your ‘money behavior’ to accommodate your desires. When a lot of people think about taking a holiday, they mostly don’t assume that they

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The Pros and Cons of Credit Cards

August 14, 2023, Dmitry Savransky

According to Statista, credit cards are the highest utilized method of payment in the United States. In 2020 alone, they accounted for 38% of all POS payments. With financial institutions

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Unique Ways to Celebrate the 4th of July

August 14, 2023, Dmitry Savransky

Meta description: Wondering how to celebrate the fourth of July? Make your upcoming 4th of July a day to remember with these 11 unique ways to celebrate America’s independence in

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How to Live to The Full While Working

August 14, 2023, Dmitry Savransky

More and more Millenials are breaking out of the traditional mold for work. With recent advances in technology, it is easier than ever to work remotely, run a remote business

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4 Marketing Strategies That Cost You Thousands

August 14, 2023, Oleksandr Bulavin

Every day we are faced with spending decisions that may not seem very important but can add up, in the long run. It is important to take a step back

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Do You Still Believe These 12 Money Myths?

August 14, 2023, Oleksandr Bulavin

Money, it affects almost every decision that we make throughout our day: what we do, where we go and how we do it. We all think that we understand what

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Will Bitcoin Be The Gold of The Future?

August 14, 2023, Oleksandr Bulavin

You may have heard a lot of hype about crypto-currencies and about Bitcoin in particular. Essentially, a bitcoin is an encrypted number. A really, really big number. To us, it