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Budgeting & Saving

Get motivated to budget and save better. From building an emergency fund to preparing for retirement, you'll learn practical tips to manage your finances.

1/6/15  Budgeting & Saving
How to calculate your net worth

Learn how to calculate your net worth, including a list of assets and liabilities to include and some of the most commonly overlooked assets and liabilities that people tend to forget about when they are doing their net worth estimate.

 
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12/29/14  Budgeting & Saving
10 ways to really keep your New Year’s Resolutions

Would you like to realize your New Year’s Resolutions? It might be easier than you think. Learn about a plan designed to help you stay focused and motivated.

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12/23/14  Budgeting & Saving
Last minute gift guide

The holidays are practically in our laps. Get some ideas for last minute gifts to wrap up your holiday shopping checklist. 

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11/26/14  Budgeting & Saving
Skip the Black Friday doorbusters – give gift cards instead

Although Black Friday deals can be nice, if you’d like to stay home this year but still want to give gifts your family and friends will value, consider gift cards, and keep in mind that the packaging can make or break a gift card as a present.

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11/20/14  Budgeting & Saving
5 common retirement planning blunders – and how to avoid them

The time to plan or fine-tune your plan to ensure a comfortable retirement is now. Learn about five of the most common mistakes people make when planning for their retirements. 

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11/1/14  Budgeting & Saving
The economics of Thanksgiving

If you’re like 88% of American households, you will sit down for a Thanksgiving dinner with a turkey. That turkey will weigh, on average, 16 pounds, and you’ll end up eating 3,000 calories. You’ll also be participating in one of the most crucial days in the U.S. economy. Learn some facts and stats about this special holiday and how you might save some money and eat fewer calories this year.

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