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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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10 Essential Tips for Navigating Obamacare

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10 Essential Tips for Navigating Obamacare
If you’re shopping for health insurance and your state buil... Read More

November 12, 2013

Baby Boomers Beware: Scammers Are After Your Parents’ Money

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Baby Boomers Beware: Scammers Are After Your Parents’ Money
It’s no great secret that I’m a big fan of the Consumer Finan... Read More

November 11, 2013

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Will 2013 Be the Year of the DIY Holiday Gift?
Americans are rolling up their sleeves and making — or baki... Read More

November 11, 2013

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Can You Finance a New iPad?
If you go to the Apple website or into an Apple store, you’... Read More

November 11, 2013

leftover fsa money

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You Can Finally Keep Some of Your Leftover FSA Money
After 30 years, the Treasury Department is losing its “use it o... Read More

November 9, 2013

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Want to Open a Small Business? Lending Is Opening Up
Approved small business loan balances increased 17.8% in the past... Read More

November 9, 2013