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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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wasting money on food

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12 Tips to Stop Wasting Money on Food
[UPDATE: Some offers mentioned below have expired and/or are no l... Read More

May 12, 2015

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How One Family Saved $4,800 on Food in a Year
What would you do with an extra $50 to $250 a month? Pay off cre... Read More

May 11, 2015

expert money advice

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How to Actually Make Experts’ Money Advice Work for You
Personal finance is rarely a required subject in high school and ... Read More

May 11, 2015

When Do You Need to Make a Will?

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When Do You Need to Make a Will?
If there is one thing we need to get done before we die, itR... Read More

May 8, 2015

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10 States With the Biggest Income Inequality
The wealth gap between America’s highest earners and the re... Read More

May 7, 2015

The Biggest Gotchas You Should Avoid When Moving

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The Biggest Gotchas You Should Avoid When Moving
Moving is like death and taxes. It’s inevitable, usually dreadf... Read More

May 7, 2015