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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 Money Lessons From Classic Christmas Movies
Now that Thanksgiving has passed, it’s officially acceptabl... Read More

November 28, 2014

Can a Side Hustle Get You Out of Debt?
Do you have debt that you wish you could pay off more quickly? Wh... Read More

November 28, 2014

Can You Actually Haggle on Holiday Gifts?
With all the spending people do during the holidays, it’s a... Read More

November 27, 2014

How to Stop the Holiday Food & Shopping Binge
Well, it’s just about here…Thanksgiving Day and the rest of t... Read More

November 24, 2014

How to Lend Money to Family & Friends
We hear all the time that you should not loan money to friends, b... Read More

November 24, 2014

10 Mistakes That Can Double Your Tech Spending
From phones to TVs to computers, technology is woven into almost ... Read More

November 23, 2014