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Let's talk about Haiti.
Did you know that Haiti was forced to pay the modern day equivalent of billions of dollars to France, to 'reimburse' the French for...
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The Investing Starter Kit Blog
Hello from MultiGenerational
- Sep 14, 2021
- 2 min
What is 'saving for tomorrow...tomorrow'?
Save More Tomorrow is a behavioral intervention pioneered by Richard Thaler and Schlomo Benartzi that is designed to make saving for...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Sep 12, 2021
- 1 min
What is a 401(k)?
It should really be called an Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan, because that’s what a 401(k) is—An account set up through your employer...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Aug 31, 2021
- 1 min
Let's talk *emergency fund*
Life happens, and it's important to try to be prepared. Every adult should have a stash of cash that is easily available for those...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
What is Volatility?
Hi all! When talking about stock market investing, the word 'Volatility' can refer to how much the value of the investment changes, how...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Aug 3, 2021
- 1 min
What is a cryptocurrency?
Hi all! If you saw this post on "What is Money?" you remember that I define MONEY as a store of value and a means of exchange created...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jul 27, 2021
- 1 min
What is Dollar Cost Averaging, and why is it important?
Hi all! You may have heard of the money concept 'buy low, sell high,' and that is a great idea, but, unless you spend a lot of time...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jul 21, 2021
- 1 min
The budgeting app I use
Hey all! In this post, I talk about doing a 'digit tally,' --keeping track of your expenses as a way to prepare for starting to invest....
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jul 14, 2021
- 1 min
Great interview with the Wall Street Trapper!
Hey all! my cousins Lucha and Dave told me about this awesome video with a man who is a self-taught investor--He started learning how to...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jul 6, 2021
- 1 min
"Got my mind on my money and my money on my mind..."
How often do we talk about investing with other people? Here's an exchange I had with my beloved cousin yesterday, customer #1. It's so...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jun 28, 2021
- 1 min
What is a Digit Tally?
A Digit Tally is what we at MultiGenrational call 'expense tracking,' or 'keeping your numbers.' It means keeping track of your expenses,...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
What is Compounding?
Hello to the new blog subscribers! Thanks for being here. One of you asked me this question, so I thought I'd blog about it--thanks! When...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
Sign up link for The MGB investing Starter Kit waitlist
The 'Save My Spot' waitlist is live! Click HERE to sign up! Quick Links: What is Money? is HERE What is Investing? is HERE What is The...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jun 9, 2021
- 1 min
So, what IS the MGB Investing Starter Kit?
Glad you asked! There are two answers: It's both an account and a process. The MGB Investing Starter Kit account has launched! We are...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- Jun 8, 2021
- 1 min
What is Money?
Hi All! Happy June! For this post, I'll address this thing that we all have have a relationship with-- M O N E Y. What is money, really?...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- May 28, 2021
- 2 min
What is an IRA?
An IRA stands for an Individual Retirement Account, and it's a way to put money away for your future self. This money doesn't get taxed...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
But first, let me introduce myself...
Hello! I'm Leslie Lewis, a mom, an entrepreneur and now, a personal finance blogger! I have been investing since I was a child, when my...
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Leslie Lewis (she/her)
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min
What is Investing?
Hi! If you’re interested in learning how to make your money work for you, you’ve come to the right place. I’ll be writing bite-sized bits...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min
What is stock market investing?
Stock market investing refers to the buying and selling of stock for the purpose of making money. Stocks are sometimes also called...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min
What is the S&P 500?
The S&P 500 is one yardstick of how the American economy is doing, specifically how business is going in the US. It is an average (a...
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Hello from MultiGenerational
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min
What is an S&P 500 tracking fund?
An S&P 500 tracking fund is a way to invest in the American stock market, without having to choose just one business or one industry. An...
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