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Welcome to the Carolina Pineapple helpful articles!
Here you will find everything from tips and tricks, finance help, coaching items, career changes, empowerment and things I’ve learned along the way in my life, as well as things on my heart. Come on in, stay awhile and enjoy some southern hospitality, just one of the many things the Pineapple represents!
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elaineisahokie
- Nov 29, 2023
- 2 min
Life's a dance, you learn as you go...
This year has been crazy and has kept getting busier. Between my new role at my day job, getting put in charge of a the #2 project for...
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elaineisahokie
- Nov 13, 2022
- 2 min
Wrap it up
With only 1.5 months left in the year, it's time to start thinking through what you need to do to wrap up the year and prepare for the...
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elaineisahokie
- Oct 1, 2022
- 2 min
Is it settling?
This year has been a massive exercise in settling. No, not what you're thinking. And not in a negative connotation. I'm a planner......
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elaineisahokie
- Jul 21, 2022
- 3 min
Your journey is yours.
The past 2 years have been crazy, for a multitude of reasons. We have seen the job market and the stock market act in ways that we...
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elaineisahokie
- Jun 12, 2022
- 2 min
High Yield Savings
Y'all know I love a high yield savings account. I love investing as well, but when you're working towards building an emergency fund, or...
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elaineisahokie
- Jun 12, 2022
- 2 min
Make It Count
June is my favorite month because it's my birthday month. If you know me, you know my philosophy on birthdays: You don't just get a day,...
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elaineisahokie
- Mar 27, 2022
- 3 min
A return to "normal"
It's been a long two years and in recent months we have seen signs of things returning back to normal, although normal may look different...
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elaineisahokie
- Mar 17, 2022
- 2 min
Spending your tax refund
Hooray! You completed your taxes and you're getting a refund! The important part - what are you going to do with it? If you're like...
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elaineisahokie
- Mar 3, 2022
- 1 min
It's tax time
Did you break into sweats just reading that title? You aren't alone. However, it doesn't have to be as bad as you're thinking right now....
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elaineisahokie
- Jan 30, 2022
- 3 min
Pineapple questions
I'm starting a new series called 'Pineapple questions' which are essentially questions from YOU! I'm starting with questions I received...
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elaineisahokie
- Jan 29, 2022
- 1 min
The Great Resignation and your resume
This past week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with WCNC to talk about some of my tips for job seekers when updating their resume....
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elaineisahokie
- Jan 20, 2022
- 1 min
Try Something New challenge
It's 2022 and while some things seem to never change, I am determined to try something new and rediscover old activities I used to enjoy....
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elaineisahokie
- Jan 2, 2022
- 1 min
Word of the year: 2022
I have talked before about not liking resolutions because they very rarely stick, you end up missing a day and you think you're a failure...
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elaineisahokie
- Dec 21, 2021
- 2 min
Goals are what happen when you're busy living life.
I have a secret to share with you. I make goals every year and have for the last 20+ years. I used to make a LOT of goals each year and I...
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elaineisahokie
- Dec 12, 2021
- 2 min
Ghosting a job?!
I was listening to a podcast the other day and they were talking about The Great Resignation, which I've talked about many times on my...
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elaineisahokie
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
Don't let the holidays wreck your year
I have heard from a number of y'all with concerns about staying on track with your finances through the holidays. I get it! It's so easy...
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elaineisahokie
- Nov 6, 2021
- 2 min
Black Friday is coming, and your money is going, going....gone?
It's that time of year. The holidays are coming and we are just weeks away from Thanksgiving. Which means we are just weeks away from...
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elaineisahokie
- Oct 4, 2021
- 2 min
Chronic spender to saver
For many years, I struggled with spending. I wanted to buy anything I wanted, when I wanted, and the prettier the better. And then I...
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elaineisahokie
- Sep 17, 2021
- 2 min
Dominate Your Debt
I've been asked quite a few times, why did I start Carolina Pineapple and what makes me do what I do? The answer is simple. You. My...
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