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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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bank-level security

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Should Retailers Have Bank-Level Security for Your Data?
Seven financial trade associations signed a letter to Congress ur... Read More

January 28, 2015

7 Ways to Make the Most Out of Your Raise

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7 Ways to Make the Most Out of Your Raise
So your employer has finally rewarded you for all that hard work.... Read More

January 27, 2015

Bad Credit? Now You Can Get the Same Smartphone Deals As Everyone Else

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Bad Credit? Now You Can Get the Same Smartphone Deals As Everyone Else
New smartphones can cost several hundred dollars, and many people... Read More

January 26, 2015

Are You Paying Too Much for Generic Drugs?

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Are You Paying Too Much for Generic Drugs?
What if you went to your regular pharmacy expecting a co-pay of $... Read More

January 26, 2015

3 Life Insurance Benefits You Did Not Know About

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The Forgotten New Year’s Resolution: Life Insurance
We’re not even through January and our great intentions fo... Read More

January 25, 2015

social security benefits

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3 Factors That Affect Your Social Security Benefits
The U.S. government provides money to retired, unemployed and dis... Read More

January 24, 2015