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How to Set Financial Goals

Personal Finance

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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women and money

Personal Finance
5 Myths About Women & Money
With only 23% of Certified Financial Planners being women, you m... Read More

March 15, 2015

retirement

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5 Ways to Help Your Parents Retire
When we were young, most of us depended on our parents. They pro... Read More

March 15, 2015

Personal Finance
What’s America’s Favorite Insurance Company?
Insurance providers often interact with consumers while they̵... Read More

March 13, 2015

The 5 Numbers You Need to Know to Get a Handle on Your Money

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The 5 Numbers You Need to Know to Get a Handle on Your Money
Do you really know your money? You would be surprised how many pe... Read More

March 10, 2015

tap into your 401k

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Should You Ever Tap Into Your 401K?
Saving for retirement isn’t easy. It’s hard to forgo things n... Read More

March 9, 2015

before you get married

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5 Money Hurdles to Tackle Before You Get Married
For richer or for poorer — it’s one of those standard, al... Read More

March 9, 2015