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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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Free Money May Be Sitting in Your Amazon Account
If you get a spare second today, you may want to check your Amazo... Read More

June 21, 2016

Personal Finance
What Can I Do If My Roommate Won’t Pay Rent?
So your roommate did the unthinkable and stopped paying rent. You... Read More

June 18, 2016

Personal Finance
What Do These Codes on My Paycheck Mean?
Pay stubs list all sorts of important info, from your total amou... Read More

June 17, 2016

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What’s the Best Way to Pay My Financial Adviser?
Q. I’m going to work with a financial planner and I have two wa... Read More

June 12, 2016

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Is a Costco Executive Membership Worth the Money?
If you’re wondering if an executive membership at Costco is... Read More

June 4, 2016

Personal Finance
Is ‘Keeping Up With the Joneses’ Putting You in Debt?
If your co-worker’s fancy new house has you yearning to upgrade... Read More

May 26, 2016