List: Finance | Curated by Brett Millan

Jan 11, 2022

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Finance
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
I’m Drowning in Debt — What should I do?(5 first steps to take)
Jan 8, 2022
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Jan 8, 2022
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
3 Ways Buying/Owning a House Can Help Lower Your Income Tax(Not always, but it’s good to find out)
Jan 4, 2022
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Jan 4, 2022
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Home Ownership 101: 3 Simple Things to Know(At least, I should have known)
Nov 9, 2021
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Nov 9, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Emergency Savings Fund: How Much is Enough?(And how you should start)
Jan 1, 2022
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Jan 1, 2022
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Why Comparing Salaries Can Be Deceiving (if not dangerous)Use Net Worth instead
Sep 20, 2021
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Sep 20, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
My Awful Credit Score and How I Fixed It(and you can too!)
Sep 21, 2021
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Sep 21, 2021
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InsiderFinance Wire
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Brett Millan
How and Why I Have Bought Stocks as DRIPs(Dividend Reinvestment Plans)
Sep 23, 2021
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Sep 23, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
4 Easy Steps You Must Include in a Yearly Financial CheckupIdeally, we all are having a yearly physical. However, often we do not take the time to perform a financial one. In this article, I want to…
Sep 24, 2021
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Sep 24, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Do Savings Bonds Still Exist?(And the reason why you may want to buy some)
Oct 3, 2021
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Oct 3, 2021
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New Writers Welcome
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Brett Millan
My Credit Card to the Rescueor how I paid for my bachelor’s degree with a credit card
Oct 16, 2021
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Oct 16, 2021
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Making of a Millionaire
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Brett Millan
3 Reasons Why You Should be Your Own Most Trusted Financial Advisor(That doesn’t mean you don’t also need a professional)
Oct 19, 2021
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Oct 19, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Share the Wealth (Information)I am an English professor, not a financial advisor. However, all too often I find myself teaching financial concepts to colleagues. Mind…
Oct 25, 2021
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Oct 25, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Budget?! What Budget?Maybe you just finished high school/university, maybe you just landed your first job, or maybe just realized you’re not meeting your…
Oct 26, 2021
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Oct 26, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
The Miracle of Compound InterestAmassing wealth or debt
Oct 28, 2021
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Oct 28, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Is there such a thing as good debt?(A frank explanation of good and bad debt)
Nov 1, 2021
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Nov 1, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Why I Care About the Strength of the Dollar(And why you should care about currency exchange rates)
Nov 15, 2021
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Nov 15, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Inflation, Oh My!And why should I care?
Nov 17, 2021
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Nov 17, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Understanding CreditA key to understanding today’s society
Nov 22, 2021
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Nov 22, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
Credit — The Budget Buster!(And 4 questions to ask ourselves before using it)
Nov 30, 2021
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Nov 30, 2021
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Everyday Finance
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Brett Millan
A Dollar Today is Worth More than a Dollar Tomorrow(Why you should take the lump-sum payment if you win the lottery)
Dec 7, 2021
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Dec 7, 2021
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Finance

I’m Drowning in Debt — What should I do?

(5 first steps to take)

3 Ways Buying/Owning a House Can Help Lower Your Income Tax

(Not always, but it’s good to find out)

Home Ownership 101: 3 Simple Things to Know

(At least, I should have known)

Emergency Savings Fund: How Much is Enough?

(And how you should start)

Why Comparing Salaries Can Be Deceiving (if not dangerous)

Use Net Worth instead

My Awful Credit Score and How I Fixed It

(and you can too!)

How and Why I Have Bought Stocks as DRIPs

(Dividend Reinvestment Plans)

4 Easy Steps You Must Include in a Yearly Financial Checkup

Ideally, we all are having a yearly physical. However, often we do not take the time to perform a financial one. In this article, I want to…

Do Savings Bonds Still Exist?

(And the reason why you may want to buy some)

My Credit Card to the Rescue

or how I paid for my bachelor’s degree with a credit card

3 Reasons Why You Should be Your Own Most Trusted Financial Advisor

(That doesn’t mean you don’t also need a professional)

Share the Wealth (Information)

I am an English professor, not a financial advisor. However, all too often I find myself teaching financial concepts to colleagues. Mind…

Budget?! What Budget?

Maybe you just finished high school/university, maybe you just landed your first job, or maybe just realized you’re not meeting your…

The Miracle of Compound Interest

Amassing wealth or debt

Is there such a thing as good debt?

(A frank explanation of good and bad debt)

Why I Care About the Strength of the Dollar

(And why you should care about currency exchange rates)

Inflation, Oh My!

And why should I care?

Understanding Credit

A key to understanding today’s society

Credit — The Budget Buster!

(And 4 questions to ask ourselves before using it)

A Dollar Today is Worth More than a Dollar Tomorrow

(Why you should take the lump-sum payment if you win the lottery)

Brett Millan

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