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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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6 Tips for Renting Out Your Home

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6 Tips for Renting Out Your Home
As the housing market continues to recover, you may hear about re... Read More

February 17, 2015

3 Signs You Should Split Up Finances

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3 Signs You Should Split Up Finances
Just because you’re in a committed relationship doesn’... Read More

February 17, 2015

How to Put Your Tax Refund to Good Use

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How to Put Your Tax Refund to Good Use
It’s everyone’s favorite time of year again – tax season! A... Read More

February 16, 2015

I Don't Have My W-2. What Can I Do?

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I Don’t Have My W-2. What Can I Do?
Q. It’s February, and my employer hasn’t sent me my W-2 yet. ... Read More

February 15, 2015

What Can I Do About My High Property Taxes?

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What Can I Do About My High Property Taxes?
Depending on where you live, property taxes can range from a sli... Read More

February 15, 2015

We've Been Married 14 Years & Keep Most of Our Money Separate

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We’ve Been Married 13 Years & Still Keep Most of Our Money Separate
Lou Altman, 50, describes himself as a spender. His wife, though,... Read More

February 13, 2015