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Man at a crossroads

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How to Make Difficult Financial Decisions

Most financial decisions are pretty easy, like choosing what brand of toothpaste to buy or deciding between seeing a movie or buying a new book. Some...

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Piggy bank with mortarboard cap

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How to make the best use of a Coverdell ESA

If you’re putting aside money for college, you’ve probably heard about savings accounts designed specifically to help with the almost $36,000 an...

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couple talking about getting a joint bank account

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Should you Get a Joint Bank Account?

In the past, when couples got married, it was common for them to open a joint bank account. It made sense at the time, as they were seen as a unified...

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Baby clothes on hanger

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6 Ways to Save Money on Baby Expenses

Becoming a new parent is a wonderful experience, but there’s no getting around the fact that babies are expensive. According to some studies, you can...

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what can a credit union do for millennials

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What can Credit Unions do for Millennials?

According to a GoBankingRates report, millennials are more likely to open an account at a National Bank or an online bank than a credit union. That’s...

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Garage sale sign with keyboard

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How to Get Money Fast

One of the worst parts of any financial emergency is having to come up with the cash to get through it. This can be stressful even if you have a...

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What is an NFT?

If you’ve been looking for ways to invest your money, you might have heard that people are spending—and making--a lot of money on Non-Fungible...

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Coins on a scale

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How Does Raising Interest Rates Stop Inflation?

After years of historically low interest rates, it seems like the Federal Reserve is trying to make up for lost time. They’re raised interest rates...

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prepare for fall when kids are in school

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How to Prepare for Fall Once Your Kids Have Gone Back to School

It's no secret that children’s schedules shift radically once they start going back to school. If you’re a parent, though, you’re also very aware...

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Cryptocurrency symbolization

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What is Cryptocurrency?

Some financial concepts are hard to understand because they’re the latest iteration of a centuries-old legal concept, like escrow. Other concepts,...

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