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August 8, 2022

5 ways to feel richer (even if you're not)

  • Saving more, paying off debt and celebrating your progress can help cultivate feelings of financial well-being, even amid economic stress.
    • By KIMBERLY PALMER
    NerdWallet

    In some ways, feeling “rich” is less about how many zeroes you have in your bank account and more about knowing how to use them to get what you want out of life.

    For author and certified financial planner Tom Corley, feeling rich comes from having an Irish pub-style structure in his backyard in New Jersey that allows him to invite friends over for outdoor drinks. For Liz Gendreau, founder of the website Chief Mom Officer, that feeling comes from taking advantage of free, fun activities like visiting local state parks in her home state of Connecticut. And financial counselor Andi Wrenn in Raleigh, North Carolina, finds that feeling when she climbs into her RV and goes for a road trip.


     
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