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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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5 Tips for Making 2015 Your Best Financial Year
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January 4, 2015

The 5 Best Money Lessons We Learned Last Year
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January 3, 2015

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Start the New Year Right: 5 Financial Hacks for Millennials
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