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IDR Repayment Applications Return But Processing Frozen
The Education Department will reopen IDR applications on March 26, but processing remains paused. The post IDR Repayment Applications Return But Proc…
Getting the Job You Want w/ Madeline Mann – Episode 962
Today on the podcast we’re joined by Madeline Mann who is an HR and recruiting leader and is also the author of Reverse the Search which hits the she…
Types of Advertising
Start, Build & Grow Your Business with UpFlip Types of Advertising Many small businesses struggle to get enough clients. That’s no surprise since…
Young Americans Are Increasingly Moving to Rural Markets
Traditionally, young people have been desperate to leave their small towns and strike out for high-paying jobs in the big city. However, the exorbita…
When To Cut Your Financial Losses When Paying For Service
To my dismay, my beloved hot tub stopped working the other day. It had been fully operational since 2016, but when I went to visit it for a late morn…
How Multiple Contractors Run Federal Student Aid Services
Explore the complex system of lenders, guaranty agencies, and BPOs under the Department of Education, and impact of federal staffing cuts on borrower…
Best Personal Loan Companies And Online Lenders In 2025
We share our top picks for the best personal loans companies and online lenders in 2025 to help you save money, consolidate debt, and more. The post …
Spring Break 2025
Hey Everyone! I hope you’re enjoying Spring Break! This year, we are flying to visit my brother and his family in North Carolina. I haven’…
Live-To-Work Is Back And It Could Cost You A Great Fortune
Since 2009, I’ve been writing about the importance of working to live—accumulating wealth to achieve financial independence and freedom ASAP. But des…
5 Things You Can’t Afford to Get Wrong When Analyzing Deals (Rookie Reply)
Anyone can analyze a rental property, but if you’re not careful, it’s easy to overlook significant costs that wipe out your cash flow and put you in …
Is the 4% Rule Dead?
Is the 4% rule dead? Most FIRE-chasers are using this retirement rule completely wrong, and it could cost them their financial freedom. With stock pr…
Would You Rather Have A Penny That Doubles Each Day For A Month Or $1 Million?
The Fable of the Grain of Rice shows how it's better to get a penny that doubles daily versus having $1,000,000 upfront. This is compound interest. T…
Ignore This and Get Left Behind
The 1 thing that truly matters right now... The algorithm of reality... You can complain or you can compete... The post Ignore This and Get Left Behi…
Welcome to the Age of Execution
There is one thing that truly matters right now... The post Welcome to the Age of Execution appeared first on Contrarian Thinking.
Pregnancy Disability Insurance
A common question from female docs is whether disability insurance covers pregnancy-related issues. The short answer is no and yes. The post Pregnanc…
Follow Clark’s 4-Month Rule Before Applying for Social Security
Amid drastic changes underway in the U.S. government, Social Security, one of the most popular federal programs, is on the minds of many Americans cl…
How To Calculate Your GPA And Convert Your Grades
GPA stands for your Grade Point Average, and is used as an indicator of your overall school performance. Here's how to calculate your GPA. The post H…
The 2025 Guide to Spring Cleaning Your Personal Finances
The sun’s finally peeking through the clouds, and the birds are back in full song. You know what that means? It’s spring cleaning time! B…
How I Made $15 in 2 Hours Taking Surveys – Is It Worth It?
Have you ever wondered if you can actually make money taking online surveys? I decided to put one to the test and see if it’s worth my time. So…
This 1 Thing Has Never Been More Valuable For Biz Buyers
Here’s 1 feature that matters more than ever for business acquirers and sellers in our community. The post This 1 Thing Has Never Been More Valuable …