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Making the Money Work When Your Income is Seasonal
Flexibility, built-in vacation time, freedom—seasonal work has many natural benefits. But it also comes with its own challenges, especially in making its financial side work for you. Most of the available financial advice assumes a […]
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Easy Ways to Save on Your Water Bill
Saving water means saving money around your home. However, you might not be quite ready to put a brick in your toilet tank or reduce your shower flow to a trickle. Have no fear; you […]
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Car Share Programs: Less Stress, More Savings
If you live in an urban setting and own a vehicle, chances are you spend either more money or more time (or both) than you would like to on transportation. If you are exploring ways […]
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Three Reasons Why You Should Always Pay More Than the Minimum
Credit cards are a valuable financial tool for both individuals and businesses–but they come at a price. You get purchasing power on the spot, and the creditor only requires you to pay off a small amount of the total […]
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Is it time to open a checking or savings account for your children?
How financially savvy are your children? According to a recent survey, only five percent of adults received any kind of financial education in school. It is a scary statistic, and may partially explain consumers’ record-high […]
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Should You Add an Authorized User to Your Credit Card?
Whether you are considering joining someone else’s credit card account or you are the current account holder looking to add a person, entering into an authorized user relationship is a move to consider carefully. Considerations […]
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Get the Best Deal When Buying a Car
Buy new, buy used, or lease? These are just a few of the many decisions you’ll need to make before happily driving away with a vehicle. While shopping for a car or truck is exciting, […]
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Teaching Kids And Teens Smart Money Habits
Think back to how you formed your financial habits. Did you learn everything you needed in school? From your parents? If you could go back and talk to your younger self, what financial pitfalls would […]
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Things Your Teen Should Know About Their First Job (But They Probably Don’t)
There are a lot of monumental moments in parenthood. Beyond the first steps and the first day of school, you, as a parent, will be helping to navigate your child through their life. Your teen’s […]
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How to plan for financial emergencies
Wouldn’t it be nice to adapt to change easily and gracefully? To offset the wallet-shock an unexpected life change can bring? You can. Whether you have one year or one week to adjust to such […]
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