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A solid career plan is important in that it can provide a roadmap for your future. […]

August 25, 2022

In This ArticleOpen a new bank account Download a cash-back website Sell your stuff Sell […]

August 25, 2022

A budget is the most fundamental part of your financial plan. Yet, only 41% of Americans […]

August 31, 2018

You know the student loan debt crisis has reached a new level of insanity when a […]

August 29, 2018

Student loans can certainly help you pay for college. But if you’re not careful, they […]

August 27, 2018

Saving up for a down payment on a house is one of the most important […]

July 27, 2018

When my wife and I bought our first home in September 2017, we made our fair […]

July 22, 2018

Overdraft fees are a wolf in sheep’s clothing. While a bank often markets overdraft protection as […]

June 29, 2018

Americans spend an average of $33,391 on weddings, according to a study by The Knot. […]

June 18, 2018

Creating financial goals can be an exciting and exhilarating experience. After all, who doesn’t love the […]

May 11, 2018

In This Article1. You can be tempted to overspend 2. You may rack up more […]

May 9, 2018

Millennials are considered the job-hopping generation, according to a recent Gallup poll. This is no […]

May 7, 2018

Cash is still king in the United States, according to the latest data from the […]

May 5, 2018

Improving your financial situation may seem as easy as saving more money and decreasing your […]

March 27, 2018

The term “too big to fail” was first coined in the 1980s, but it didn’t […]

February 21, 2018

You’ve probably heard about the new tax law by now, and depending on your political […]

February 19, 2018

As a parent, you’re responsible for teaching your children many important life-long lessons. Of all […]

February 17, 2018

We all deal with financial pressure from time to time. Maintaining a budget and making sure […]

January 27, 2018

If you’re living paycheck-to-paycheck, the idea of paying yourself first sounds almost laughable. You’re barely scraping […]

January 6, 2018

The New Year is the perfect time to reflect on your life and how you […]

November 24, 2017

It’s not easy to talk about money, especially when you’re not managing it well. In […]

November 17, 2017

Saving money is one of the most basic personal finance recommendations you’ll ever get. But […]

November 2, 2017

If you’re struggling to save money, you’re not alone. According to a National Foundation for […]

October 31, 2017

Creating a budget is one of the most fundamental things you can do to take […]

September 14, 2017

Despite growing up in a Muggle home, Harry Potter was a skilled wizard. It wasn’t […]

August 9, 2017

In spite of all the perks and offers credit card issuers throw out left and […]

July 13, 2017

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