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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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10 Ways to Combat Peer Pressure to Spend
You love your friends, and your friends love to spend money. They... Read More

March 4, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: Fears of Double-Dip Return, Doctors Report Financial Abuse of Elderly
Today’s top news headlines feature reasons President Barack Oba... Read More

March 4, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: States Drop Health Insurance, Graduates Rely On Public Service Jobs
Today’s top news headlines feature new layoff statistics and re... Read More

March 3, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: Military Health Costs Skyrocket, Job Applicants Face Age Discrimination
Today’s top news headlines feature new statistics revealing mor... Read More

March 2, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: States Opt for 401(k)s, Housing Crisis Affects All Americans
Today’s top news headlines feature a new move by states from pe... Read More

March 1, 2011

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Financial News Roundup: Comparing Financial Aid Packages, State Budget Cuts Hurt National Growth
Today’s top news headlines include advice to individuals who ta... Read More

February 28, 2011