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How to Set Financial Goals

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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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How to Pay Your Student Loans While You're Still In School

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How to Pay Your Student Loans While You’re Still In School
It’s easy to ignore your student loans while you’re i... Read More

September 15, 2014

Is a Roth IRA Right for You?

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Is a Roth IRA Right for You?
Sometimes when I focus so much on saving, I watch the numbers cli... Read More

September 15, 2014

how to redecorate your home on a budget

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23 Ways to Decorate Your Home for Less Than $50
Are you dreaming of improving your home, but you don’t have t... Read More

September 14, 2014

avoid bank fees

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5 Ways to Avoid Bank Fees
The majority of Americans pay little or nothing at all for bankin... Read More

September 12, 2014

7 Benefits of Being Cheap

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7 Benefits of Being Cheap
“Cheap” is usually considered an offensive term, but... Read More

September 11, 2014

retirement moves

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5 Risky Retirement Moves
Planning for retirement can be intimidating, but making informed ... Read More

September 10, 2014