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Save

Another key aspect in the management of personal finances is having the ability to save, that is, to spend each month a portion of proceeds to a stock savings that help us to invest or emergency.

Some advice is to spend at least 10% of our total revenue savings this bag, this bag is in a bank account, and we spend this money before any other payment.

Investing

In addition to saving, we also have the ability to invest, ie to use the money we’ve saved in any investment vehicle, so we can make it grow.

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Knowing the financial situation

Know our financial situation is the starting point for the proper handling of our personal finances.

From the knowledge of our financial situation is we plan our personal finances, ie, we set our financial goals and design plans that allow us to achieve those goals.

Setting financial goals

Setting financial goals helps us guide and motivation to improve our financial situation, as well as allowing to measure our progress.

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It is known as cash flow or cash flow to the statement that reflects how much cash left after expenses, interest and capital payments.

The cash flow statement, therefore, is a statement that presents information on the movement of cash and cash equivalents.

Investment and financing are among the categories of cash flow statement. Operating cash flow indicates the cash received or expended as a result of core business activities.

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1) Keep your weather eye open.

One of the key factors in weathering any storm is knowing that it’s coming and what direction it’s moving. Keep an eye on the leading indicators for your business and be aware of changing economic conditions.

Prepare cash flow projections for the next year. This will help you to see what changes need to be made and when. If such-and-such happened and your predicted cash flow dropped x%, what could you do?

2) Review your credit policies and the credit histories of customers and/or clients.

Managing your customers’ credit is an important part of cash flow management. Weed out unprofitable customers, those that cost more to maintain than they add to the bottom line. Flag those who have a history of slow payment.

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There are several ways on how you can reduce credit card debt and one of which is through money saving tips and tricks which include the following:

1. Make a summary of the things you need. In short, try to make a budget on a weekly or monthly basis. This will prevent you from spending money that you do not need and thus will discipline you into budgeting your paychecks every time you receive it.

2. Save for an emergency fund equivalent to at least 6 months of your salary. A small portion from your monthly salary must be kept for future or emergency use.

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If you have bad credit you may be wondering if you can qualify for a mortgage or be able to refinance your existing mortgage. The good news is that a bad credit mortgage loan is possible in many cases.

There are bad credit mortgage providers who specialize in providing loans to individuals and families with poor or less than perfect credit. The bad news is that the interest rate can be quite high and you do have to be careful to watch out for predatory lenders who may be trying to take advantage of those with bad credit.

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