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Reminiscing to Remind Myself of What Matters and Save More Money (Really!)

October 11, 2017 By Traci

I have a few things in my life that mean more to me than their monetary value. The birthstone ring I was given by my parents on my 16th birthday. My engagement solitaire and wedding band. A diamond ring passed down to me by my grandmother. Sitting among these gems of gold and stone, sits…

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Filed Under: Finance, Sponsored Tagged With: Finance, Money, Sponsored

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I’m Mapping My Career Path

July 23, 2017 By Traci

This is a sponsored post. I received compensation for covering this event. The opinions are mine. It is my Universe, after all. Have I ever told you I get lost? A lot? I have no internal sense of direction. North, South, East, West only make sense on a flat map. But in life, North is…

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Finance Friday – Banking Reimagined

April 6, 2017 By Traci

This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own, it is my Universe, after all. To learn more about Capital One, visit Banking Reimagined Tour OR Banking Reimagined Tour How do you feel about money? I mean, really. Me? I often feel overwhelmed, even stupid at times. Yes, I said “stupid”. Strong and ugly word,…

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Filed Under: Finance Tagged With: Austin, Finance

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Finance Friday – Financial Security for Kids

January 27, 2017 By Traci

It’s Friday and I’m talking Finances. For those keeping track, I have $7 more in my savings envelope. Next week, I’ll share more of my journey but some times, probably most times on this subject, others can say so much better than I. This is the case today. The following is a guest post about…

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Finance Friday – Let’s Tackle Those Savings

January 13, 2017 By Traci

Financially, I have made a lot of mistakes. I have also had a lot of blows and obstacles thrown my way of no fault of my own. Both have left me in a less than desirable financial position. I don’t love sharing this. At age 45, I wish I was better staged for my children’s…

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Filed Under: Life, My Journey Tagged With: Finance, Money, Savings

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