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Ep.72- How to Build a Personal Finance Budget
Ep.72- How to Build a Personal Finance Budget

Want to have control over your finances? Dollars & Sense LA has the perfect the budget tool to help you with it (5 min read)

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PracticalFinance, Opinion, Adulting101Ryan MeiJanuary 11, 2019#young&hitched, #hustlecouple, #young&free, #lonewolfComment
Ep.71- A Free Phone Is Never A Good Deal, Unless You Need to Add New Lines
Ep.71- A Free Phone Is Never A Good Deal, Unless You Need to Add New Lines

Every year, we see free phone deals on Black Friday, well into the Holiday season. Did you know, it’s never a good deal to get the “free” phone, unless you actually need to add people to your plan? (5 min read)

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PracticalFinance, Opinion, Adulting101Ryan MeiNovember 30, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecouple, #young&free, #lonewolfComment
Ep.70-  5 REASONS THIS BARBERSHOP IN A WEWORK IS MY L.A. FAVORITE
Ep.70- 5 REASONS THIS BARBERSHOP IN A WEWORK IS MY L.A. FAVORITE

5 Reasons The Bord Room is my favorite barbershop in L.A. You can also find an exclusive 20% discount code in the article. (5 min read)

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PracticalFinance, Opinion, Adulting101Ryan MeiNovember 2, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecouple, #young&free, #lonewolfComment
Ep.69-  Best $5 LA Coffee Shops to Do Work In
Ep.69- Best $5 LA Coffee Shops to Do Work In

Coffee shops are a great place for people to do work in. Here are the best $5 coffee shops that are perfect to spend hours on your computers. (5 min read)

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PracticalFinance, Opinion, Adulting101Ryan MeiOctober 12, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.68- Want to Own a Bird Scooter? Here's Where to Buy One for Cheap
Ep.68- Want to Own a Bird Scooter? Here's Where to Buy One for Cheap

Want to buy a bird scooter? Here’s how much it costs and where to buy it (5 min read)

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OpinionRyan MeiOctober 5, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.67-  Entrepreneur Lessons From How Ron Shaich Built Panera Bread
Ep.67- Entrepreneur Lessons From How Ron Shaich Built Panera Bread

Entrepreneur lessons from how Ron Shaich built Panera Bread (5 min read)

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SOML, HomeownershipRyan MeiSeptember 28, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.66-  The "Job" of Working & How It Contributes to Financial Freedom
Ep.66- The "Job" of Working & How It Contributes to Financial Freedom

What’s The “job” of Working, in the mindset of “Jobs to be Done”? (5 min read)

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SOML, HomeownershipRyan MeiAugust 24, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.65- Are You Ready to Buy An Investment Property? Find Out With This Checklist
Ep.65- Are You Ready to Buy An Investment Property? Find Out With This Checklist

Are You Ready to Buy an Investment Property? Use This 5 Question Checklist to Gauge Your Readiness.(5 min read)

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SOML, HomeownershipRyan MeiAugust 17, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.64- The Ins and Outs of Buying a Rental Property In L.A.
Ep.64- The Ins and Outs of Buying a Rental Property In L.A.

The ins an outs of buying a rental property in L.A (5 min read)

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SOML, HomeownershipRyan MeiJuly 27, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.63- We Are Our Future Past... For About 2 Years
Ep.63- We Are Our Future Past... For About 2 Years

If you want to learn about how someone got to where he/she is, ask what they did for the past 2 years (3 min read)

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OpinionRyan MeiJuly 20, 2018#young&free, #young&hitched, #lonewolf, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.62- If You Don't Know Where You're Going, Any Bus Will Take You There.
Ep.62- If You Don't Know Where You're Going, Any Bus Will Take You There.

My view on why one MUST have a clear goal, in order to save. (3 Minute Read)

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OpinionRyan MeiJuly 13, 2018#young&free, #young&hitched, #lonewolf, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.61- Rule of Thumb on How Much House You Can Afford
Ep.61- Rule of Thumb on How Much House You Can Afford

A simple rule of thumb on how much house you can afford. (3 Minute Read)

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Adulting101, HomeownershipRyan MeiJuly 6, 2018#young&free, #young&hitched, #lonewolf, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.60- 5 Big Moments You Realize You Aren't Poor Anymore
Ep.60- 5 Big Moments You Realize You Aren't Poor Anymore

5 big moments you realize you are not poor anymore. (3 Minute Read)

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Adulting101, OpinionRyan MeiJune 22, 2018#young&free, #young&hitched, #lonewolf, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.59- Financially Speaking: Winter Is Coming
Ep.59- Financially Speaking: Winter Is Coming

Thoughts on where we are headed with our economy and what we can do about it . (4 Minute Read)

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OpinionRyan MeiJune 15, 2018#young&free, #young&hitched, #lonewolf, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.58-  A Fast Way to a High Paying Job: Coding Bootcamps
Ep.58- A Fast Way to a High Paying Job: Coding Bootcamps

Do you want to change your career or up your salary? There may be an alternative to going back to graduate school. (4 Minute Read)

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Adulting101Ryan MeiJune 8, 2018#young&free, #young&hitched, #lonewolf, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.57-  The Ultimate ROI Calculator of an MBA Degree
Ep.57- The Ultimate ROI Calculator of an MBA Degree

The ultimate interactive MBA ROI calculator that takes into account post-tax income, opportunity costs, and the full annual pay including a bonus. (4 Minute Read)

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Adulting101Ryan MeiJune 1, 2018#young&free, #young&hitched, #lonewolf, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.56- Saving Money is Like Losing Weight (3 Minute Read)
Ep.56- Saving Money is Like Losing Weight (3 Minute Read)

Practical tools to help the undisciplined save (4 Minute Read)

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Adulting101Ryan MeiMay 25, 2018#young&free, #young&hitched, #lonewolf, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.55- Wedding Planning Part 3 - The Smart Way to Pay for A Wedding (4 Minute Read)
Ep.55- Wedding Planning Part 3 - The Smart Way to Pay for A Wedding (4 Minute Read)

Part 3 of a 3-part wedding budget series, follow these 5 steps to keep yourself from getting into debt over a wedding (4 Minute Read)

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Adulting101, SOML, WeddingRyan MeiMay 18, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.54 - Wedding Planning Part 2 -  How to Set A Realistic Budget (4 Minute Read)
Ep.54 - Wedding Planning Part 2 - How to Set A Realistic Budget (4 Minute Read)

Part 2 of a 3-part wedding budget series, a simple 3-step process to help you set a realistic budget (4 Minute Read)

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Adulting101, WeddingRyan MeiMay 11, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
Ep.53- Wedding Planning Part 1 - Is a Wedding Planner Worth it? (3 Minute Read)
Ep.53- Wedding Planning Part 1 - Is a Wedding Planner Worth it? (3 Minute Read)

Part 1 of a 3-part series on paying for a wedding (3 Minute Read)

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Adulting101, Wedding, SOMLRyan MeiMay 4, 2018#young&hitched, #hustlecoupleComment
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