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Today, we're looking at the top 5 basics for people who are starting their personal finance journey: Paying off debt strategically Not over-doing the emergency fund Investing early and often in a tax-efficient way Living beneath your means Using credit cards to travel for free RESOURCES MENTIONED Get started with Betterment > "Betterment Safety Net" Pick up a Wealth Planner tool for an exact emergency fund recommendation How to Use Your 401(k) in Early Retirement without a 10% Penalty 401(k)s for the Self-Employed A Case for Why Nice Stuff Might Be Making Your Life Worse The Top 3 Spending Mistakes I See Travel Credit Cards: A Full Breakdown Guide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices