Money
One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.
Saving for College 101
Here’s a crash course on saving for college.
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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Here are some simple and inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Do you know these three personal finance sayings?
The Half Million Dollar Baby
The true cost of raising a child may be far more than you expect.
Organizing Your Finances
Spark joy and become more confident by giving your finances the home organization treatment.
Pay Yourself First
It sounds simple, but paying yourself first can really pay off.
Life and Death of a Twenty Dollar Bill
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Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards
It's important to understand the pros and cons when considering a prepaid debit card.
Making Sense of U.S. Household Net Worth
A look inside the U.S. government's statistics on household net worth.
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Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?
The Cost of Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.
What Our Kids Can Teach us About Saving Money
Would you guess that Millennials are effectively saving for retirement? Well, they are.
Saving for College 101
Here’s a crash course on saving for college.
Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Do you know these three personal finance sayings?