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I had 2 kids in my early 30s, and my last at 38. It was much harder to keep up with her.
I had my first two daughters in my early 30s and my youngest when I was 38. Parenting a toddler in …
Lynnette Lyons
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I love my kids, but all I really want for Mother's Day is to be alone
This Mother's Day, I'd love some alone time to reflect on motherhood and recharge. I love my kids, …
Elliott Harrell
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Household savings dip over Rs 9 lakh cr in 3 years to Rs 14.16 lakh cr in 2022-23
The net household savings declined to Rs 17.12 lakh crore in 2021-22 and dipped further to a fi…
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When I was a single parent, I introduced my new partner and kid quickly. I'd do it more slowly if I were single again.
When I was dating as a single parent, I introduced my partner and my kid quickly. It worked out but…
Stephanie Kaloi
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My kids don't have any grandparents, and it's left a void
My kids don't have any grandparents, but we still help them make intergenerational friendships in o…
Molly Wadzeck Kraus
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I grew up homeless and was a millionaire by 35. I'm teaching my kids to budget so they always have stability.
Stephanie Mearse was homeless as a child and was a millionaire by 35. She teaches her kids about mo…
Kelly Burch
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As a single mom. I thought I had to be 'both parents' for my son. I finally realized we had everything we needed.
I was a single mom and thought I had to be 'both parents' to my son. I packed our schedules. Finall…
Ashley Archambault
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A case for investing in Government securities
Government securities, commonly known as G-secs, are debt instruments issued by the Government of I…
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5 things to keep in mind before taking a personal loan
A personal loan can come in handy when you need money in case of an emergency. Being an unsecured l…
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When it comes to investing, emotions cloud our judgment! How to stay rational
If you have to define a roller coaster, you may very well take a look at how the stock market has b…
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As markets touch historic highs, index funds continue to offer exciting returns! Should you invest?
Index funds are funds that aim to replicate the performance of a specific market index, such as the…
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We gave our kids only my husband's last name. Years later I regretted it, so we changed them all to include mine.
When my kids were born, I only gave them my husband's last name. Years later I regretted it, and ch…
Conz Preti
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Out of a job? Buckle up and stretch your money to sail through the tough phase
For those of us who earn a salary, a job loss can come as a big shock. There are expenses to be met…
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I'm the parent of an only child and people can be judgmental. They don't know what we went through to have her.
People can be judgmental about the fact my daughter is an only child. I wish they wouldn't make ass…
Laura Amoriello
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Want to feel better about your finances? Do these 5 things right now!
Whether it is health, relationships or finances, each of these plays a very important role in our l…
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Why you should start your tax-saving investments now and not wait any further
If you have opted for the old tax regime, you have several tax-saving options to choose from. If yo…
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Cricket and life: Five financial lessons to learn from IPL
In a T20, in the first six overs, also known as power play, the fielding team is allowed to have on…
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A 'nesting' divorce, where the kids stay in the same house and my ex and I take turns staying there, minimized the chaos of separation
A nesting divorce, where our kids stay in the same house and my ex and I move in and out, allowed o…
Cordelia Newlin
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I named my son almost the exact same name as my stepson. My husband was fine with it.
I always wanted to name my son after my great-grandfather, but when I married my husband, his steps…
Caroline Chirichella
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I miss being a single mom sometimes. I wish I'd enjoyed that time more before I remarried.
I was a single mom before getting remarried. It was difficult, but I was proud to provide for my so…
Ashley Archambault
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Bima Sugam: How IRDAI’s online insurance marketplace can benefit customers
The initiative aims to establish a Digital Public Infrastructure towards universalisation and democ…
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Here’s how one can use the avalanche method to pay off lingering debts
One of the best debt payment strategies is known as the avalanche method. The process is simple. Yo…
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My kids have my maiden name as middle names. I wanted their names to honor my family legacy, not just their father's.
I wanted my kids to have my maiden name to preserve my family legacy. My husband is very traditiona…
Stephanie Claytor
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Last-minute rush: 5 things to do before March 31
March 31 is the end of the financial year and is often a busy time for accountants and bankers. Eve…