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Money Management (24)

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5 Ways to Optimize Your Finances for the Summer

If you’re like most people, you like to spend some time preparing for summer, whether it’s buying a new swimsuit, planning for a vacation or making...

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Where to direct deposit a paycheck

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Where Should I Direct Deposit My Paycheck?

Once you’ve decided to have your paycheck directly deposited, there’s another choice you have to make—where will you deposit your paycheck? Should...

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Piggy bank in front of a large house

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8 Essential Tips to Make Long Distance Moving Easier

Long distance moving can be extremely exciting. It’s also extremely challenging. All the normal issues you face with moving are amplified, and if...

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Why you should have a checking account

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Why You Should Have A Checking Account

If you’re new to the world of financial institutions, you might wonder why you need a checking account as well as a savings account. After all, don’t...

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6 Ways to Save When Moving

Moving can be exciting, but it’s also expensive. If you’re asking, “how much money should I save before moving?” the answer is at least $500 for a...

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How to Select a Beneficiary

Selecting a beneficiary is as simple as putting a name in a form, but that decision can have huge implications. When you select a beneficiary for an...

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What To Do With Your First Paycheck in 4 Steps

Congratulations! You’ve got your first real job, and now, finally, you’ve got your first real paycheck. Time to go out and celebrate!

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What’s the Difference Between Business and Personal Accounts?

If you’ve ever heard of a business account, you might wonder what separates it from a personal account. Does it unlock the door to a world of...

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How to Dispute Errors on Your Credit Report

Even though financial institutions and other businesses consider your credit report to be an accurate representation of your financial history,...

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Financial Wellness for Kids

Practical money management skills learned at an early age can have a lasting impact on the rest of your child’s life. In fact, this is one of the...

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