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We often hear that saving money is a challenge. A recent survey shows that nearly 50%...read more

There are as many ideas about budgeting as there are financial writers. While it’s important to find a system...read more

An annual financial checkup is as important for your finances as a physical is for your health. You can review your financial goals, determine where you are in reaching them, and make...read more

The holidays are here, leaving many of us wondering what on earth to give as gifts. We browse the “gift set” aisle...read more

It's never too early to teach your kids about handling finances,...read more

Everyone knows they need to put money into savings – to buy a home, pay for unexpected expenses, for retirement – but while we may have good intentions, there’s often nothing left from our paychecks to save. This is where one of the best, and easiest, ways to save money comes in – Paying Yourself First....read more

Your net worth is a figure that can be useful in putting together your budget and determining how close you are to reaching your financial goals. It’s a snapshot of your overall financial picture – your assets (things you own) minus your liabilities (debts you owe.) While it can sound intimidating, you can determine your net worth in three steps:...read more

A recent survey shows that nearly 50% of Americans can’t come up with $400 in an emergency without using a credit card....read more