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July 7th - What advice has stood the test of time?

Jul 07, 2025
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  •  “Don’t spend more than you earn.”
  • “Always buy, never rent.”

  • “Skip the latte.”

We’ve all heard these classic pieces of financial advice, but have you ever stopped to ask:

  • Does this still make sense for me? (Or did it ever?)

  • Does this advice reflect my values, my life, and my goals?

  • Does believing/following this feel good and enhance my financial plan?

Before you keep all the advice you’ve been given, stop to analyze what is useful and effective, and say “goodbye” to advice that isn’t.

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July 7th - What advice has stood the test of time?

 

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