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Five Money Moves to Make this Year
The start of a new year is a great time to examine every area of your life and set goals for improvement. Like so many of us, you probably included some financial goals in your New Year’s resolutions, like saving more or reducing debt, but you might not have an actionable plan to get there.…
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Types of Investments for Beginners
Once upon a time, investing was thought to be reserved for the rich. But today, with the proliferation of resources available to the public, pretty much anyone can get into investing. To put it simply, investing is all about growing your funds by putting some of it away now to see more of it in…
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Ways to Save on Holiday Shopping
It’s November, which means the holiday season is just around the corner. And with stores putting up their holiday displays earlier and earlier, you’re probably already thinking about your holiday plans. For many, shopping for gifts is a big part of the season, but with rising costs due to inflation, spreading joy without breaking the…
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5 Tips to Improve Your Credit Score
Your credit score can determine a whole lot about your life. It can dictate how much you pay on your car. It can affect your ability to get life insurance. It can even be the deciding factor in where you live. Since your credit score has such a large impact on your life, it’s important…
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Budget Basics: The 50/30/20 Rule
You probably don’t need to be told that budgeting is helpful, if not essential, for effective money management. After all, budgeting helps to provide you with a clear picture of exactly what you’re working with and where your money is going. At the very least, a budget should keep track of what your income and…
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Inflation Survival Guide: Four Ways to Stretch Your Dollar Further
Unless you’re truly off-grid or have just been hiding out under a rock, you know the inflation struggle is real. In June, the inflation rate peaked at 9.1%, which is the highest it’s been since 1982. That’s forty years! Wild right? Currently, we’re at about 8.5%, which means that we still have a long way…
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The Dough
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