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The Psychology of Spending: Why We Buy and How to Control It

The Psychology of Spending: Why We Buy and How to Control It

by mattdixon | May 13, 2025 | greenville, matt dixon

Have you ever walked into a store intending to just browse, only to leave with several items you hadn’t planned to buy? Or perhaps you’ve found yourself adding impulsive extras to your online cart because the deal seemed too good to pass up. These experiences are...
Budgeting for Big Life Events: Weddings, Home Buying, and More

Budgeting for Big Life Events: Weddings, Home Buying, and More

by mattdixon | Feb 10, 2025 | finance, matt dixon

Big life events such as weddings, buying a home, or starting a family are exciting milestones that often come with significant financial commitments. Planning and budgeting for these events can help you manage costs, reduce stress, and ensure that you’re...
How to Create a Budget That Actually Works for You

How to Create a Budget That Actually Works for You

by mattdixon | Oct 10, 2023 | finance, matt dixon

Creating a budget can be intimidating, but it’s a crucial step toward financial stability and achieving your goals. A budget helps you track your expenses, helps you find where you can cut back, and save for the things that matter most to you. In this article,...
How to Strategically Pay Off Student Loans

How to Strategically Pay Off Student Loans

by mattdixon | Jun 21, 2022 | budgeting, finance, matt dixon

Make Additional Payments You should make larger payments to cut down the principal and reduce the payback period for the loan. When people begin paying off their student loans, they only make one or two small payments per year. These payments usually amount to about...
Easy Ways to Build a Strong Credit Score

Easy Ways to Build a Strong Credit Score

by mattdixon | May 26, 2022 | budgeting, finance, matt dixon

If you want your credit score to be in the “good” range instead of the poor range, you must know how to build a strong credit score. A high credit score can provide significant benefits, such as getting approved for loans and other financial assistance much more...
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