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To understand the basics of accounting a person needs to understand the steps involved. Each step is necessary in order to provide complete and accurate financial stat...
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Take a good, long look at your financial situation. Review your expenses, savings, investments, and debt. If your financial picture isn’t as pleasant as you’d like, make a personal commitment to improve your relationship with money. (-- removed HTML --) https://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/articles/2015/04/16/5-ways-to-break-your-bad-money-habits (-- removed HTML
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