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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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paying for vacation

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Should I Put My Vacation on a Credit Card?
Americans are very bad at relaxing. A recent survey from employme... Read More

June 3, 2014

money mistakes

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How to Learn From Your Friends’ Money Mistakes
There are chances to increase your financial knowledge all around... Read More

June 2, 2014

What Happens If I Stop Paying My Rent?

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What Happens If I Stop Paying My Rent?
Rent is one of the largest monthly expenses for most people and, ... Read More

June 2, 2014

money mistakes couples make

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3 Money Mistakes Couples Make
Everyone makes mistakes. And almost everyone has made mistakes wh... Read More

May 31, 2014

summer budget

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How to Find More Room in Your Summer Budget
Maybe you missed out on the New Year’s resolution craze, perhap... Read More

May 30, 2014

Getting Unstuck

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Why It’s Better to Lose Money Fast
Most new things fail. Four of five new restaurants close within f... Read More

May 30, 2014