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By Suzanne Reitz
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July 1, 2026
Financial Independence Starts with Knowing Where Your Money Is Going Every July, we celebrate independence. There are fireworks, BBQs, flags, family gatherings, and probably at least one person who insists they are “in charge of the grill” while burning the hot dogs. But Independence Day can also be a good reminder of a different kind of freedom: Financial independence. Not the kind that means you never have to work again or have every dollar perfectly figured out. For most people, financial...









