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How to Set Financial Goals

Personal Finance

How to Set Financial Goals in 5 Easy Steps

A recent Forbes article reported that the average American has $65,100 in their savings account, but averages are skewed by outliers. A better representation of how much money Americans have in their savings account is the midpoint value, also known as the median. The median savings amount for American households is only $5,300. Setting financial goals... Read More

| September 12, 2023

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Why So Many People Are Becoming Real Estate Agents
Do you find yourself surfing home buying websites while at work? ... Read More

September 27, 2014

save you 1000

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How 30 Minutes Now Can Save You $1,000 Later
With a headline like that, you might be prepared for a bait and s... Read More

September 27, 2014

Why Post-Dating a Check Doesn't Work

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Why Post-Dating a Check Doesn’t Really Work
You’ve probably heard of — or tried to use — th... Read More

September 26, 2014

money-saving substitutions

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Buy This, Not That: 4 Money-Saving Substitutions
Have you ever thought of a great plan just to be deflated by calc... Read More

September 25, 2014

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How to Keep a Money Talk From Becoming a Money Fight
Talking about money with a partner can be difficult. Partly becau... Read More

September 23, 2014

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How to Keep Track of Your Spending on Multiple Credit Cards
There are some good reasons that credit card users may want to h... Read More

September 22, 2014