Personal Finance Blog
Everyone is in pursuit of the highest interest rate savings account. Traditionally, opening a savings account requires a trip to your local bank. Modern times call for modern measures and now online savings accounts allow you to open and manage your … [Read more...]
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By: Heidi Davis, CFP® You’ve probably seen recent headlines like, “More Snow Storms Expected to Hit Parts of the U.S.” Life can be unusual and unpredictable, just like our weather! An emergency fund, such as a savings account, can be a … [Read more...]
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In part one of this article, we looked at some key “to do” items to get your financial house in order in time for the new year. In addition to monitoring your credit, debts and savings, there are also some smart moves you can make to save on 2010 … [Read more...]
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The end of each year brings a time for reflection and renewal, and this is especially valuable when it comes to personal finance. As the year 2010 comes to a close, are you better off financially than you were on January 1? What would you like to do … [Read more...]
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Simple, Easy Investing Using an Age-Based Portfolio Strategy Everything changes as you get older. And while few of us look forward to the downsides of aging - the joys of belly fat, wrinkles, thinning hair, and so on - one of the big upsides of … [Read more...]
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By: Kevin R. Worthley, CFP® In more than a decade of financial planning for families, it's rare to find a client who has an adequate emergency or contingency fund in their family finances. The recommended amount of such savings varies between … [Read more...]
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By: Sierra Black, GetRichSlowly.com I’m at a bit of a personal-finance plateau. I’ve conquered my credit cards. I’m chipping away at my loans using the same tactics that helped me pay off the plastic debt. I’m living about as frugally as I … [Read more...]
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Since the recession, being called a penny-pincher isn’t the insult it used to be, and for good reason. Even before the economic meltdown, those who were spending less than what they made were having more fun than those who splurged. Why? Let’s … [Read more...]
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Even before our country entered its current economic crisis, Americans weren’t big savers. Studies have found that rates of saving fell sharply leading up to the 21st Century. In 1981, Americans saved an average of 11 percent of their annual … [Read more...]
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Over the last couple of years, retirement funds have taken some hard hits. In September, 2008, the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its biggest single-day lost in history, losing over $1 trillion of its market value. Similar losses were recorded … [Read more...]
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As a parent, one of your jobs is to teach your children how to manage money responsibly. And unfortunately, you won’t get much help from schools. According to a recent review of middle school and high school curriculums, personal finance classes … [Read more...]
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