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Get Your Finances in Shape With This Helpful Checklist

Visiting the doctor helps keep you healthy. Trips to the mechanic keep your car on the road. And regularly reviewing your finances—and finding ways to improve them—can help you live better today and achieve your dreams tomorrow. Read More

6 Ways to Save More Money in 2020

Did you make a resolution to save more money in 2020? There’s still plenty of time to make it happen. Follow these tips, and by the end of the year, you’ll be an expert on how to save money—and you’ll have a bigger savings account balance to prove it. Read More

Valuable Tips to Prepare for Tax Season

If we had to guess, we’d say that filing income taxes is probably the last thing you want to deal with. Millions of Americans typically wait until the last minute before submitting their return, and who can blame them? For most, this topic is as stale as old bread. The season also raises feelings of uncertainty. Where do I begin? Am Read More

Is Debt Consolidation Right for You?

Sometimes life can get expensive. Whether you’re paying for holiday festivities or emergency car repairs, it’s convenient to cover expenses with a credit card or other financing. Read More

How to Use Your First Credit Card Responsibly

Some people say “cash is king,” but carrying a lot of cash can be inconvenient and risky. A credit card is often safer and easier to carry. Plus, it can give you access to more money than will easily fit in your wallet. Read More

Spot Scams Fast by Learning from These 8 Examples

Have you ever received an email that says something like… “Congratulations! You just won $10,000 in our local lottery! To collect your prize money…” -- and does it sound too good to be true? Then, as the saying goes, it probably is. Read More

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