The Best from Rockstar Finance for January 1, 2018

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It’s the Spending, Stupid

I think the issue is that you’re spending too much. While earning more is never really a bad idea, your income is already high and certainly enough to retire on. The problem is likely that you’re spending way too much.

Here are 4 ways your brain is working against you about money

If you are human, you likely have some hang-ups around money. Our brains are wired in ways that make money management difficult. In order to take control of your finances, it helps to understand the unconscious beliefs that underly your decisions.

How Much Can You Make as a Dog Walker and Dog Sitter?

It’s a very necessary service. Pet sitters provide dogs exercise and the value of their company. They provide dog owners with a peace of mind. In return, you can break through minimum wage rates while maintaining fitness.

11 Recommended Budget Percentages by Category

With controlled spending, you have more money to put toward your financial goals. It will work for you whether those goals are saving money for a house, paying off debt or working toward financial freedom.

A Man Paid $500 To Date Me — Here’s How I Spent It

I made a profile on a sugaring site one weekend and got started sifting through a bunch of terrible people. It was a lot like regular dating. There are a lot of creeps and losers. A lot of them are in failed relationships already.