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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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What to do if Wells Fargo Closed Your Personal Line of Credit [UPDATED]
Wells Fargo announced earlier this month that they were closing ... Read More

July 15, 2021

Personal Finance
Paying by Check: Everything You Need to Know
According to an FDIC survey, as of 2019, 95% of households in the... Read More

July 11, 2021

E-commerce Post-COVID

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Is E-commerce a Viable Business Avenue Post-COVID?
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the... Read More

July 2, 2021

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How Much Does It Cost to Be in a Sorority?
In 2018, around 800,000 college students were part of G... Read More

July 1, 2021

High-Income Skills

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10 Easy High-Income Skills You Can Learn [without a College Education]
This post originally appeared on Arrest Your Debt and has been re... Read More

June 27, 2021

Smart Ways to Use your Stimulus Money

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11 Smart Ways to Use your Stimulus Money
This article originally appeared on A Dime Saved and has been rep... Read More

June 26, 2021