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While your kids are learning counting they can also start learning good financial habits.

7 Reasons Why Your Child Needs a Kids Savings Account

If you want your child to be a financially responsible adult, get started today by teaching them how to properly manage ...
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How to Budget with a Family and Still Have Fun

Money may not be able to buy happiness, per se, but smart budgeting can go a long way to funding little extras. Working ...
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5 Mistakes to Avoid as a First-Time Home Buyer

As you prepare to buy your first home, you likely face the process with a mixture of fear and excitement, and for good ...
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Strategies to Manage Debt and Regain Your Financial Well-being

Proper debt management leads to financial security in the future – something we all hope to achieve. In fact, much of ...
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How a Budget Can Help with Retirement Planning

A significant difference exists between the vision of retirement and its financial realities. While working that 9-to-5 ...
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You can start building your credit today with these simple steps.

How to Build Credit in 6 Simple Steps

Whether you're new to the world of finances and need to learn how to build credit without a credit history, or you’ve ...
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6 Ways to Finance Home Improvements

Homeowners decide to improve their homes for many reasons. Some want to make their houses more comfortable or to add ...
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5 Pros and Cons of Using a HELOC for Home Improvements

It may come as something of a surprise, but a reported 90 percent of homeowners plan some form of upgrade to their ...
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8 Money Management Tools to Help You Succeed On Your Terms

Although access to debit cards, credit cards, and online shopping platforms make life a little simpler, accurate money ...
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