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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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board games

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How Board Games Can Help You Manage Your Money
Board games are not all fun and — well, games. It turns ou... Read More

July 16, 2014

get life insurance

Personal Finance
10 Reasons to Get Life Insurance
Life insurance can be an important part of your financial planni... Read More

July 14, 2014

buy a car

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10 Ways to Buy a Car for Less
After a house, a vehicle is probably the biggest purchase you’l... Read More

July 13, 2014

budget mistakes

Personal Finance
5 Mistakes That Can Doom Your Budget
Making a budget is a great idea, but requires some action to make... Read More

July 12, 2014

budget leaks

Personal Finance
How to Find & Fix Your Budget Leaks
Drip, drip, drip. If you have leaks in your finances, you could b... Read More

July 11, 2014

Millennials & the American Dream

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Will Millennials Achieve the American Dream?
Call it naïveté, healthy optimism or a unique outlook on the fu... Read More

July 9, 2014