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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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What Are Ghost Credit Cards?
In an alleged scheme targeting consumers in need of building thei... Read More

October 17, 2013

5 Biggest Budgeting Mistakes Most People Overlook

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5 Budgeting Mistakes Most People Make
Some people take budgeting very seriously. They budget their mone... Read More

October 17, 2013

How to Be Creative With Your Budget

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8 Things That Can Make or Break Your Budget
The first step toward saving money is making a conscious decision... Read More

October 16, 2013

When Chicken Little Comes Home To Roost: Why Many Americans Aren't Concerned About a National Debt Default

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Why Many Americans Aren’t Concerned About a National Debt Default
With everyone from the Treasury Department to the International M... Read More

October 16, 2013

How Much Does Botox Cost?

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$15 or $800: How Much Does Botox Cost?
How much does a Botox treatment cost? Is it $15 or $800, which ar... Read More

October 15, 2013

5 Signs You May Need Professional Money Help

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5 Signs You May Need Professional Money Help
Recognizing you may need professional money help is the first ste... Read More

October 14, 2013