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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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Is Pet Insurance Worth It?

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Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
Monthly payments make up a large chunk of people’s budgets. Whe... Read More

May 17, 2014

How to Get Paid What You're Worth

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How to Get Paid What You’re Worth
Talking about money isn’t easy. And it’s certainly not easy t... Read More

May 16, 2014

12 Things You Should Always Negotiate On

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12 Things You Should Always Negotiate On
Americans typically don’t like to haggle. It’s just not part ... Read More

May 16, 2014

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The Right Way to Buy Life Insurance
It doesn’t make for the most pleasant dinner conversation but t... Read More

May 15, 2014

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Don’t Go Broke Paying for Your Kid’s College
So here’s the squeeze for the “sandwich” genera... Read More

May 13, 2014

is it too late to get college scholarships

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Is It Too Late to Get College Scholarships?
There are three ways to pay for college: save money, borrow money... Read More

May 12, 2014