As college tuition rates continue to climb, more people are using 529 plans than ever before. You may be wondering what a 529 plan is. Simply put, a 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings account that can be used to pay for qualified educational expenses. While most states allow you to save up to $300,000 […]
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Are you interested in working remotely? Many people desire to work-from-home to be able to avoid a commute, take care of kids or pets, or simply to avoid working in an office every day. Working remotely also allows people to live wherever they want and to work from a different location daily. According to the […]
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We all know that budgeting and putting money away in an emergency fund are necessary to maintain your financial health. But what happens if you still need cash quickly? Maybe you were hit with major car repair bills, or you just want to sock a few extra bucks away for your upcoming vacation. Whatever the […]
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Target is one of the most popular stores in the country. They are well-known for their store cleanliness, friendliness, and general offerings. But if you’re anything like me, you tend to overspend while shopping at Target – they just always have more things you think you need! To save money, here are 7 hacks to […]
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It isn’t easy to get out of debt quickly when you have a small income. But it’s far from impossible. No matter how small your income or how big your debt, it is possible to be debt free. You just have to be honest with yourself, work consistently, and not give up. Here are 7 […]
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Do you have a financial advisor? If so, do you know how he or she charges? Whether you have a financial advisor or have just begun considering hiring one, there are a few things you need to know. Not only is it vital to find a financial advisor who can provide you the performance and […]
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You have probably heard of the financial term “net worth.” You may be wondering how you can calculate your net worth, and if you actually should track it. Your net worth is simply your assets minus your liabilities. Assets include things like: Cash Home equity Retirement accounts and other investments Vehicle equity, if you choose […]
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How different would your financial situation look if you had just $100 more a month? What about $500? Or even $1,000? Making more money is one of the fastest ways to transform your finances. Whether you’re in the process of paying off debt, saving for a house, or starting an emergency fund, making more money […]
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I’ve always dreaded asking for anything I want. I hate asking for help, even when I know I can’t do it alone. Heck, I can barely even work up enough courage to ask my server for a beverage refill. So when it comes to negotiating, it’s pretty much the last thing on the entire planet […]
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Taxes are one of the most complicated parts of being an adult. No one really teaches you how to do taxes – you’re just expected to know what you’re doing. You may hear certain tax terms thrown around, but do you know what they really mean? If not, that’s okay! Taxes are complicated, but that’s […]
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