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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

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Financial News Roundup: Natural Disasters Cost Billions, Prom Unaffordable For Families
Today’s top news headlines feature the top financial concer... Read More

June 17, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: Men Face Work/Life Pressure, BofA Increases Banking Costs
Today’s top news headlines feature reasons men are becoming... Read More

June 16, 2011

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In Defense of Consumer Protection
The Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell (R-KY) wa... Read More

June 16, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: CEOs Discouraged Over Economic Recovery, Americans Put Off Retirement For Decades
Today’s top news headlines feature reasons many Americans m... Read More

June 15, 2011

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Mega-Retailer Announces Mega-ATMs
ATMs are coming to Walmart. And, just like everything the mega-re... Read More

June 13, 2011

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Chinese Ratings Agency Says U.S. Already in Default
The president of an upstart Chinese ratings agency says the Unite... Read More

June 13, 2011