I'm a financial independence influencer. There are 3 questions everyone should ask before starting their FI journey.

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Brad Barrett wants everyone thinking of pursuing financial independence to ask themselves three questions.

Brad Barrett

I bought my 'forever home' with 3 other people. Here's how we manage our finances.

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These 4 money habits can help you feel more secure, says this financial advisor

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Kate Norris, a certified financial planner at Sun Life
Kate Norris is a certified financial planner at Sun Life.

Kate Norris

I grew up poor and now make $150K in tech. Prioritizing myself allowed me to give back to my parents and family.

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Viviana Vazquez, middle, and her family.

Viviana Vazquez

I grew up poor and now make $150K in tech. Prioritizing myself allowed me to give back to my parents and family.

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Viviana Vazquez, middle, and her family.

Viviana Vazquez

Budgeting isn't for everyone, but 'intuitive spending' has its problems too

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Finance pros often recommend budgeting, but some think it could use a "rebrand."

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Money guru shares 5 ways to set your kids up for financial success — and some tough love will be necessary

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Start teaching your kids about money when they're young, says Mark Berg.

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Cher came back from owing $270,000 in back taxes, only to wind up broke again. 6 points about money from her new memoir.

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Cher was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in October 2024.

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Elon Musk says people should worry less about the cost of having children, and 'start immediately'

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Elon Musk encouraged people to have kids immediately at a pro-Trump rally on Saturday.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said people worry too much about the cost of raising children.

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For Gen Zers tired of dating, applications for lavender marriages are open

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For Gen Zers, a platonic marriage might be a good option for financial stability and comfort.

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