Financial Education
In a marriage, you're a team, and having the same financial values can be an important part of your life together. So now
Joining a grocer's program might make you eligible for in-store savings, exclusive coupons and rewards that could save you
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Mortgage insurance could remain with a government-secured mortgage for the lifetime of the loan. However, you may be able
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Change can be disconcerting but it can also mean new opportunities. Yes, there are unknowns ahead. But if you're smart and
These proposed policy reforms are just the beginning of a national dialogue about strategies to reduce poverty for working age adults with disabilities. There can be no meaningful conversation regarding poverty in America absent the voice of the disability community.
You may need to edit the entries if you use an app, and some of the expenses could be subjective. For example, you might
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Family heirlooms can also make for memorable engagement rings and often there isn't a price tag attached (although a lengthy
At the beginning of each New Year, I'm filled with a sense of new direction. At the same time, I like to look back at the
After you've been denied a checking account, you still have options. Clear away your financial obstacles by identifying the
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1. Know your credit score Your credit rating not only affects whether you can get approved for future credit, but it also
Now set yourself up for success Dear Readers, It's that time again. And while you may have promised yourself to be smarter
• Pay bills on time. In addition to avoiding late-payment fees, making on-time payments is one of the most important factors
Gift cards can pose a challenge, particularly if they're store-specific cards. Children who receive them can't deposit them
"Establish a $1,000 emergency fund and plan to add to it as your monthly income and obligations grow. Once I figured that
You could fall into the non-held-harmless group and have a significant change in your monthly bill if you: The estimated
Conclusion The pattern in the dollar index is extremely bullish, and it appears destined to trade significantly higher before
Year-end is also a good time to review your financial situation and make sure that you have an estate plan in place. If you
