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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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More Roadblocks for New Consumer Protection Agency
Senate Republicans vow they will block any attempt to name a dire... Read More

May 9, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: Fannie Mae Requests Financial Assistance, Four Attitudes Toward Money
Today’s top news headlines feature a study that reveals America... Read More

May 9, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: More Millionaires, How to Save Lots of Money
Today’s top news headlines feature advice about the importance ... Read More

May 6, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: Youth Optimism Plummets, Unemployment Link With Divorce
Today’s top news headlines feature extreme sacrifices some Amer... Read More

May 5, 2011

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Schumer: Put Checking Account Fees in a Box
Tired of getting hit with surprise fees from your bank? Sen. Char... Read More

May 4, 2011

Personal Finance
Financial News Roundup: New Medicaid Proposal, Government Sues Deutsche Bank
Today’s top news headlines feature reasons women are more compl... Read More

May 4, 2011