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Budgeting

Keep your finances on track with these budgeting articles, featuring activities focused on inflation, the 50/30/20 rule, savings, college & living costs, income & expenses, and more.

Every choice you make has a tradeoff. Opportunity cost is the value of what you give up when you make the choice.
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Opportunity Cost
Inflation measures how much prices and goods rise over time in an economy. Healthy inflation is normal, but it can impact your budget.
2 min read Budgeting
Inflation Calculator
Donating time, money, or other items to charity is incredibly fulfilling, but how do you find charities to give to? Learn how to uncover if a charity is legitimate and assess its impact.
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Donating to Charity
Net worth is a subtraction of someone’s liabilities from their assets. And, understanding net worth, makes planning for your future gets a whole lot simpler.
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What is Net Worth?
Many apps, games, and websites use deceptive or exploitative tactics to convince you to make purchases, learn how to avoid being tricked into paying more.
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How Apps Get You to Spend
If spending money is the main way you cope with stressful or negative emotions, you may be putting your financial health at risk.
4 min read Budgeting
Retail Therapy
Many apps, games, and websites use deceptive or exploitative tactics to convince you to make purchases, learn how to avoid being tricked into paying more.
2 min read Budgeting
Digital Spending Tricks