How is Your Financial Health?

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There are lots of different ways to look at your personal financial situation – the balance in your checking account, your annual salary, monthly expenses, the value of your home, net worth, etc. But how do you really know where you stand financially when so many numbers are out there? Gross income doesn’t give an […]

Where to Stash Money According to Financial Goals

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Financial experts agree that saving money is essential for reaching your financial goals. If you want to achieve your financial dreams, you must invest for your future. But you also need access to money today for living expenses, emergencies, and having some fun along the way. You can save and invest your money in several […]

3 Tips for Sticking to a Budget to Improve Your Finances

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It’s no secret that most people can’t keep a good budget. And it’s often not the money that’s the problem. It’s our mindsets about the budget that’s sucking. A budget feels restrictive. It means saying no to things we want. And it’s often something we think about when we’re already feeling low because our spending got […]