Allen Francis, Author at Thousandaire

Allen Francis

Allen Francis was an academic advisor, librarian, and college adjunct for many years with no money, no financial literacy, and no responsibility when he had money. To him, the phrase “personal finance,” contains the power that anyone has to grow their own wealth. Allen is an advocate of best personal financial practices including focusing on your needs instead of your wants, asking for help when you need it, saving and investing in your own small business.

Debt Advice: How to Avoid Digging a Debt Hole

Personal Finance Tips / By Allen Francis

Americans now owe more personal household debt than ever before in the history of such recordkeeping. Currently, Americans owe well over 13.3 trillion dollars in personal debt. The record levels […]

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Millennials Are Saving Money But Still Aren’t Investing

Personal Finance Tips / By Allen Francis

Millennials are a demographic of people between the ages of 18 to 37. They are the fastest growing demographic of people set to replace replace the position once held by

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Vermont Will Pay You $10K to Move There

Personal Finance Tips / By Allen Francis

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, American unemployment is comfortably under 4%. This could be seen as a positive development concerning the American workforce. Yet, one should look closely

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Retirement Challenges: This Is Why Not Retiring Is Best

Personal Finance Tips / By Allen Francis

Nowadays, we’re faced with a number of retirement challenges, with only a select demographic of elderly people able to retire comfortably, solvent, and never having to work again. The standards

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