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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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Don't Fall For These Common Travel Scams

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Don’t Fall For These Common Travel Scams
There’s more to travel than road trips and games, as travel... Read More

January 3, 2013

Women and Money

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Women More Inclined to Take Financial Advice Than Men
While many consumers can likely use a bit of financial advice in ... Read More

January 1, 2013

3 Ways to Unload Unwanted Gift Cards

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3 Ways to Unload Unwanted Gift Cards
There’s a good chance that among the gifts you get this hol... Read More

December 26, 2012

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7 Gifts You Should Give Yourself
You’re making your list and checking it twice, but did you ... Read More

December 19, 2012

Getting Last-Minute Gifts Without Going Into Debt

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Getting Last-Minute Gifts Without Going Into Debt
It’s the week before Christmas and I still have a lot of sh... Read More

December 17, 2012

A Credit Insider's Tips for Smart Holiday Spending

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A Credit Insider’s Tips for Smart Holiday Spending
The holiday shopping season is now in full swing. Malls and other... Read More

December 5, 2012