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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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What It Really Means to Live Within Your Means
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How to Avoid 8 Seriously Foolish Financial Mistakes
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Should You Ever Spend Your Retirement Money Before You Retire?
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September 15, 2015

Can the KonMari Method Declutter Your Finances?
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