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    Why Dumb Investors Get Richer Than Disciplined Overthinkers

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    I started saving in childhood.Not because someone told me to.Because I liked the idea of keeping something that others couldn’t touch. While most kids spent every dollar on candy or cheap toys, I always kept a little left over after my chaotic dollar-store runs. I’d…

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    Slash Moving Costs | 15 Smart Hacks to Save Big on Your Next Move

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Move faster, spend less, and simplify the process Moving doesn’t have to drain your wallet — you can slash moving costs with smart strategy, not stress. Most people overspend not because moving is inherently expensive, but because they overcomplicate the process. The truth is simple:…

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    The Trap of “Easy Real Estate Money”

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Real estate is seductive. Everyone loves the idea of “passive income” — owning something tangible that supposedly pays you while you sleep. It’s sold as a golden ticket to wealth and freedom: predictable returns, low volatility, and a hedge against inflation. It’s the real estate…

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    Level 1: Finance for Students

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Introduction As a kid, I enjoyed learning about the subject of finance. At family dinners, we often read a book at the table, and many of the books we read were about finance (e.g., “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” “Rich Kid, Poor Kid,” Dave Ramsey, etc.)….

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    Build Your Fields Before Your Barns: The Law of Financial Order

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Step 1: Build Wealth. Step 2: Acquire Possessions. “First plant your fields; then build your barn” (Proverbs 24:27, MSG). That verse is a blueprint for financial order — a reminder that you build before you buy. The foundation must come before the display. Most people…

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    Never Take Advice From Broke People —  8 Financial Lessons That’ll Save You Years of Struggle

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Never take advice from broke people unless you want to live exactly like them. If you wouldn’t trade bank accounts or habits with them, don’t take their advice. Over the years, I’ve heard it all: “Buy a new car.” “You’re wasting money renting — get a house.” “Take a…

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    Stop Feeling Sorry For Yourself and Start Rebuilding Wealth

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Most people never learn how to take action to fix their finances — they complain, regret, and repeat. But sitting in guilt doesn’t pay bills, build savings, or create freedom. It just keeps you broke longer. The only way forward is through action. When the widow lamented…

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    Why 60% of Americans Have Less Than $500 Saved

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Most Americans with less than $500 saved are living one emergency away from crisis — and that number keeps growing. Let’s get brutally honest for a second: if you have less than $500 in your savings account, you’re not alone — but that’s not the comfort it…

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    The Mundane Strategy That Builds Robust Financial Infrastructure

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    In a world addicted to quick wins, long-term investing feels like watching paint dry. But what most people call boring is exactly what builds fortunes. The truth is, wealth rarely comes from guessing the next hot stock or timing the perfect trade. It comes from…

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    6 Pillars of Financial Flourishing

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    If I had to rebuild my finances from zero, I’d start with these six moves. Most people think financial success is about earning more. It’s not. It’s about building smarter systems around what you already have. Whether you’re restarting from scratch or leveling up from stability…

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    Your First 100K Will Change You Forever

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Saving your first 100K is one of the hardest yet most transformative milestones you’ll ever hit. The discipline it requires rewires your psychology, reshapes your habits, and redefines what you believe is possible. It’s not about luck — it’s about leverage. Once you hit that…

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    25 X-Treme Finance Rules That Cut the Bullsh*t

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Tired of suboptimal financial results? Continue reading… Money doesn’t care about your excuses. It only cares about the rules you follow. These 25 cut-throat rules are designed to bulletproof your finances, stop the bleeding, and push you toward freedom — fast. No fluff. No sugarcoating….

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    The Cost of Waiting: Why Not Investing Is Your Biggest Financial Mistake

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Every year you delay, you’re paying a hidden tax on your future Most people already know that investing builds wealth. We’ve all heard it: start early, let compound interest do the work, and secure financial freedom. Yet, despite knowing this, millions still hesitate. Some delay…

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    8 Ruthless Money Lessons That Will Save You Years of Regret

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    Redefine your relationship with money before it defines you Money isn’t just about earning more — it’s about what you keep, where you put it, and how you think about it. Most people get stuck repeating the same financial patterns without questioning whether those habits…

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    Why Most People Buy Cars Instead of Building Wealth

    ByDestiny S. Harris

    The trap of materialism vs the discipline of investing. Eighty-five percent of people carry a car note. Yet, according to Yahoo Finance, 78% of Americans have less than $50,000 saved for retirement. The math is clear: people are prioritizing short-term status over long-term independence. The…

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