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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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5 Reasons You Fail to Reach Your Savings Goals
Although the darkest days of the recession are over, many America... Read More

May 3, 2014

retirement myths

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3 Retirement Myths Busted
Retirement is a goal for many workers across the country. If we c... Read More

May 3, 2014

Getting Unstuck: How to Make More Money

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Getting Unstuck: How to Make More Money
Many folks have been in debt so long, and their families have bee... Read More

May 2, 2014

financial friends

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4 People You Need in Your Financial Life
There are people in life that you can really count on. It’s nic... Read More

May 1, 2014

Are You a Slave to Your Spending?

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Are You a Slave to Your Spending?
Which do you prefer – real wealth, or the appearance of wealth?... Read More

May 1, 2014

student loan debt

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When Your Student Loan Debt Shouldn’t Be Your First Priority
If you’re like most college students with student loan debt, yo... Read More

April 30, 2014