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Tariffs, Layoffs, and Recession: What You Can Do to Stay Financially Strong

Posted on March 23, 2025March 21, 2025 by budgetsense

Do we ever get a break? Just as talk of a recession started to subside, now we’re faced with worries about mass layoffs happening all around us. And if that wasn’t enough, here comes Trump with his inconsistent messaging and constant tariff threats. Can anyone blame us for feeling overwhelmed by all this chaos? But…

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What 52 Lessons from 2024 Taught Me About Financial Freedom—And How You Can Use Them

Posted on December 29, 2024December 27, 2024 by budgetsense

As we close out the year, it’s time to reflect on the lessons that shaped my financial journey. Over the course of 52 weeks, I’ve uncovered practical, transformative insights—from boosting savings to mastering passive income. Here’s a roundup of the most valuable lessons that can help you level up your financial game in 2024. (also,…

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The Secret to Smarter Investing: How to Use Stock Screeners Effectively

Posted on December 1, 2024December 1, 2024 by budgetsense

When it comes to investing, things can quickly get complicated, or you can choose to keep it simple. One way to simplify investing is by opting for index funds, which have been gaining popularity over the last two decades. However, even index fund investing can become overwhelming when faced with the task of choosing from…

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I asked Generative AI to Pretend to be my Investment Advisor and here are the Results

Posted on October 13, 2024October 11, 2024 by budgetsense

As part of my investment strategy, my portfolio is spread across several accounts, including a work-funded account and others where I pay no transaction fees. Additionally, I set aside a fixed amount each week, and once it reaches a certain threshold, I use that money to purchase new investments, such as stocks, bonds, or ETFs….

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The Astonishing 15-Year Quest to Unveil the Hidden Potential of Index ETFs: Revelations and Happy Surprises

Posted on August 18, 2024August 13, 2024 by budgetsense

I’ve been actively investing—and even dabbling in stock trading—for over 15 years. Yet, in a twist that surprises even me, it wasn’t until this year that I finally ventured into the world of index funds, those elusive ETFs I’d somehow overlooked for so long. Why did it take me so long? And more importantly, what…

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