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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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How to Ensure Financial Security

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How to Ensure Financial Security in the Future–in 12 Steps
This article originally appeared on The Financially Independent M... Read More

June 2, 2021

Energy Costs by State

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Energy Costs by State
Which states have the most expensive and cheapest energy costs? T... Read More

May 29, 2021

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5 Steps to Write a Biweekly Budget in 2021
This post originally appeared on Inspired Budget and has been rep... Read More

May 24, 2021

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Six Figures-What It Means and How to Earn It
This article originally appeared on Arrest Your Debt and has been... Read More

May 22, 2021

Extreme Ways to Cut Expenses

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Extreme Ways to Cut Expenses: 6 Things You Can Do Today
This article originally appeared on The Financially Independent M... Read More

May 21, 2021

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Can My Stimulus Check Be Garnished for Credit Card Debt?
The American Rescue Plan Act is a federal law that was passed to ... Read More

May 18, 2021