Brian Brandow

Brian is a Dad, husband, and an IT professional by trade. A Personal Finance Blogger since 2013. Who, with his family, has successfully paid off over $100K worth of consumer debt. Now that Brian is debt-free, his mission is to help his three children prepare for their financial lives and educate others to achieved financial success. Brian is involved in his local community. As a Financial Committee Chair with the Board of Education of his local school district, he has helped successfully launch a K-12 financial literacy program in a six thousand student district.
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The Quiet Erosion of Job Value in the AI Age

The AI revolution isn't happening the way most people imagine. There won't

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Navigating Grief in the Workplace: What We Can Learn from Awkward Interactions

Recently, I watched a short video that perfectly captured the uncomfortable dance

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Navigating Pre-Planned Vacations When Starting a New Job

We've all been there. You've just landed a new job offer, the

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High Standards, Low Expectations: The Secret to Relationship Happiness

I recently came across a fascinating discussion about relationship advice that made

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Why High Standards and Low Expectations Lead to Better Relationships

I recently came across a video that perfectly captured a common relationship

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Setting Boundaries at Work: When Colleagues Try to Boss You Around

We've all been there. A coworker casually drops a task on your

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The Quiet Threat: How AI Will Erode Jobs Slowly

The conversation around artificial intelligence often conjures images of robot uprisings and

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The Productivity Paradox: Why We Get More Done When We’re Busier

I recently came across a video that perfectly captured something I've experienced

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The Dangerous Allure of Buy Now, Pay Later for Everyday Purchases

We've all been there. You're hungover, craving a burrito, but when you

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Best Debit Cards for Kids to Build Financial Savvy

We take our role as parents very seriously, and we’re especially interested

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Smart Ways to Make Money as a Teen

It’s a pretty common thing for young adults to look for ways

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How to Make Money as a Kid

Looking for some ideas on how to make money as a kid?

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