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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
3 Solutions to Help You Keep Your Financial Resolutions
It’s a brand new year! An opportunity to press the refresh button, and a perfect time for self-reflecting, goal setting, and mapping out our lives for the next 365 days. Our resolutions act as a guidebook to success, and if we follow our path precisely, then we’re supposed to feel a real sense of accomplishment, right? But sadly, most people Read More
Do These 5 Things Before the End of the Year
During the busy holiday season, it can be tough to set aside time to do anything other than shopping, cooking, and celebrating. But taking a close look at your finances now is important, because it can save you money and help you meet your goals next year. Set yourself up for personal finance success in the new year with this Read More
3 Must-Have Money Management Tools to Save You Time
In one way or another, you probably think about money every day. Do you ever find yourself thinking “I’ll never find time to take this check to a branch” or “Did I run out of stamps AGAIN?” Read More
5 Ways to Cut Your Holiday Spending (and Stress)
No matter how you celebrate the holidays, there are probably a few things you can count on: big fun, big meals—and a big price tag. Want to enjoy the season without overspending? You’re definitely not alone. According to the National Retail Federation, the average American shells out more than a grand over the holidays. As a country, our holiday shopping bill Read More
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