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Personal Finance: Money Myths or Truths
Personal Finance: Money Myths or Truths
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Personal finance money myths and truths #personalfinance #moneymyths #moneymanagement
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Having lots of credit cards show that you are an important person.
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Investing money in the stock market is too risky. A savings account would be a better place.
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Buying a used car is just inheriting someone else's problem.
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Research has proven there is a direct link between personal self-worth and money.
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Money is the #1 subject of marital quarrels and is one of the main reasons for divorce.
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Most millionaires made their money by winning the lottery.
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The balance shown on my ATM receipt is how much money I have left in my account.
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Car insurance usually costs less for female teens than male teens.
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You should borrow the most money offered to you.
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A person should keep 3 to 6 months' worth of living expenses in an emergency fund.
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It's too risky to invest your money.
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An occasional missed credit card payment won't hurt my credit record.
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You don't have to have a lot of money to make more money.
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In the grocery store the food displays at the end of the aisles are the best buys.
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There are checks in my checkbook so there must be money in the checking account.
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Student loans are the only option to finance your college education.
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All adults need life insurance.
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Leasing an automobile is cheaper than buying.
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Paying the minimum on a credit card bill is a good money management practice.
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Having a lot of money will guarantee a person's sense of well-being, happiness, or respect.
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You should wait until after college to start a retirement plan.
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Everyone should save 10-15% of their salary for retirement.
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