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How I've been making money with credit cards..

February 14, 2021 // by Jesse Crypto Backer // , , // No comments

Very, very simple concept here: use credit card rewards to your advantage. VERY IMPORTANT: YOU HAVE TO PAY OFF YOU BALANCE WEEKLY! This is expert level: self control. This idea works very well when you are already paying this amount every month. A great example is your cell phone bill or car insurance. I run these through my 1.5% cash back credit card and then pay the balance off just days later. THIS WILL NOT WORK IF YOU ARE ALREADY BEHIND! Again, I cannot stress this enough. Irresponsibility will put you behind real fast. If you ever for a moment...

A tip from the new guy

May 02, 2020 // by Nate // , , , , , // No comments

Hello. This is my first post, so I wanted to introduce myself. After that I will be diving into some techniques and strategies to position yourself as an investor. To be clear, this is for those of you that like me, struggle with finances. Living paycheck to paycheck? No savings? Check this out. My Story I'm Nate. I'm 26, married with 2 kids, and live in South Dakota in a 6 bedroom house that my wife and I purchased as a house hack. My whole life I've spent everything I had. My savings account never went above $200, and most of that was money...

I may been away, but, I didn't stop saving

October 22, 2019 // by Jesse Crypto Backer // 1 comment

June 20th I started over with $50.59. Today, October 22nd, I already have $560.10 saved and invested with Acorn. This was achieved by using round ups and $20 recurring. That was approximately 4 months time! Imagine a year's worth of saving. Imagine a lifetime! ...

You're secretly hurting your financial health

May 01, 2019 // by Jesse Crypto Backer // , , // No comments

I'm sure you've done it; I have done it myself. We use our voice of reason to justify spending. "This jacket has seen better days" or "Guests need to see that I have the newest stuff." I just know you have a good excuse you've come up with. As it turns outs a behavioral expert, Daniel Crosby, Ph.D. call this the "junk food of personal decision making." Easy in a pinch, but detrimental for long-term health. Of course the first step is admitting there is a problem. Here are four common ways we justify our spending: 1. It's for a good cause. After...

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