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Money Management (11)

Man at a crossroads

4 min read

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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couple talking about getting a joint bank account

2 min read

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

2 min read

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

2 min read

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

2 min read

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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prepare for fall when kids are in school

3 min read

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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Man smiling at table

3 min read

What you Need to do Before a Recession Hits

If you were around in 2008, you might remember what happened the last time a recession hit. A lot of people lost their jobs and unemployment soared,...

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Woman recovering from financial burnout

4 min read

How to Beat Financial Burnout

When most people talk about burnout, they’re usually referring to their jobs. However, burnout doesn’t just happen due to job-related stress....

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Life Hacks to Make Returning to the Office Easier

During the pandemic, a lot of people were introduced to the joys, and the agonies, of working from home. Some people thrived while others struggled,...

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College student personal finance

4 min read

The College Student's Low-Stress Guide to Mastering Personal Finances

If you’re going to college, you won’t be surprised to learn that you’ll be learning a lot, from academic coursework to how to live on your own. One...

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