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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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How to Retire at 27 Like I Did

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4 Strategies to Help You Retire Early
If you want to retire well in advance of what is considered norma... Read More

December 4, 2014

7 Financial Moves You Must Make Before New Years Eve

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7 Financial Moves to Make Before New Year’s Eve
Didn’t 2014 just start? At least that’s the way it feels to m... Read More

December 2, 2014

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4 Retro Retirement Ideas That Still Make Sense
Retirement can be an overwhelming and easily ignored concept in y... Read More

December 1, 2014

Who Invented Cyber Monday?

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Where Did Cyber Monday Come From?
If the origins of Black Friday are just a little murky, the begin... Read More

December 1, 2014

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5 Ways Department Stores Get You to Spend More
We all know retailers use marketing tricks to get us to buy more.... Read More

November 30, 2014

Cyber Monday: Are You Really Saving?

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Cyber Monday: Are You Really Saving?
The holiday shopping season is stressful. I always have the harde... Read More

November 30, 2014