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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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Does Looking at Your Bank Account Immediately Freak You Out? Read This.
“Alert: An online or phone initiated payment was charged.” Th... Read More

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How to Find a Budgeting Strategy That Works for You
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July 11, 2016

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6 Things Kids Can Learn From a Summer Lemonade Stand
Since modern school schedules were invented, kids have looked for... Read More

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