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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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November 25, 2013

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November 24, 2013

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November 23, 2013

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November 22, 2013

Why Your End-of-Year Bonus Isn’t As Big As You Think
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November 22, 2013