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The 10 Money Mistakes Young People Make (And How to Avoid Them)
The 10 Money Mistakes Young People Make (And How to Avoid Them)
December 10, 2025 • by FundCalc Staff

Young adults often make financial mistakes without realizing how much those early habits shape their future freedom—or stress. From overspending and credit traps to ignoring compounding and delaying savings, these common missteps can quietly derail long-term goals. This guide breaks down the ten most important money mistakes to avoid—and simple, practical steps to get ahead while you’re still young.

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How to Save Money in Expensive Times (Without Feeling Broke)
How to Save Money in Expensive Times (Without Feeling Broke)
December 9, 2025 • by FundCalc Staff

Prices keep rising, but saving is still possible. Learn simple strategies to save money, see how compound interest works in your favor, and use our compound interest calculator to plan your financial future.

Saving Money
Personal Finance
Inflation. Smart Saving Strategies
How Compound Interest Works: The Ultimate Guide + Free Compound Interest Calculator
How Compound Interest Works: The Ultimate Guide + Free Compound Interest Calculator
October 23, 2025 • by FundCalc Staff

Discover how compounding can turn small savings into serious wealth. Learn the compound interest formula, see daily compounding in action, and try our free Compound Interest Calculator to plan your financial growth.

Compound Interest
Personal Finance
Investing Basics
Savings Growth
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