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Why Regular Checkups Are Worth the Time Many serious health problems start quietly. A regular checkup is how you catch them while they're still small. What to Do When the Market Drops When the stock market drops sharply, the instinct to do something, usually to sell, is overwhelming. But for long-term investors, the How to Give Generously on an Ordinary Income Generosity isn't reserved for the rich. A planned percentage, given first, can make an ordinary income remarkably generous over a lifetime. What Does the Bible Say About Sowing and Reaping? Every farmer knows the harvest comes long after the planting. Scripture uses that picture to describe how a life gets built, one season at a time. How to Survive a Bad Financial Year A bad financial year, a job loss, a business downturn, a market crash, an unexpected crisis, is not a matter of if How to Be the Friend People Count On The friends we treasure most aren't always the most fun. They're the ones who show up, keep their word and tell us the truth. The Real Cost of Lifestyle Upgrades Every time you upgrade your lifestyle, a nicer car, a bigger house, a more expensive routine, the real cost is far higher How to Stay Healthy When You Work Long Hours Long hours make health habits harder, not impossible. The trick is to protect a few basics and build them into the workday itself. How to Leave a Legacy That Isn't Money The most lasting things people leave behind are rarely in a will. They're habits, values, stories and the people they shaped. Why Buying Less House Builds More Wealth It sounds backwards, but buying less house often builds more wealth than buying more. The research on millionaires bears this out clearly.

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