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The no-buy-year challenge consists of strategies to reduce unnecessary spending, freeing up cash for savings and debt elimination. Participants set personal spending rules about what they will and won ...

In 1978, Greta Hibbard was twenty-two and living in rural Oregon. She had a two-year-old daughter, a minimum-wage job, and an unemployed husband. She was, she would later say, “living on peanut butter ...

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

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Ever forced yourself to have a tough talk with someone in your life and found success? ‘Say More’ discusses how to have difficult conversations. What does it take to be a good communicator? Do you ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I focus on leadership habits that drive breakthrough performance Brooks shared what he means when he says ‘view your life as a ...