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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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3 Ways to Increase Your Earning Potential Post-Divorce
Most of us don’t think about our earning power when we marry. O... Read More

November 13, 2015

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How to Become a Financial Jedi Master
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away … There was a mys... Read More

November 9, 2015

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How to Protect Your Alimony
Oftentimes, during a divorce mediation or settlement conference, ... Read More

November 9, 2015

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How to Get a Jump-Start on Your Taxes Now
April and the tax-filing season may seem far away, but it’s not... Read More

November 8, 2015

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I Have a Small Business. Should I Give My Kids a Salary?
Q: I have a small business. My CPA suggested I start paying my k... Read More

November 7, 2015

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When I Pay a Bill Online, Why Does It Still Take 2-3 Days to Credit the Account?
It’s happened to the best of us: You put off paying your ut... Read More

November 6, 2015