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How Couples Can Marry Spending Styles

In love as in life, money can be a source of stress and strife. But while financial fights may seem inevitable, they’re usually just a sign of differing views and styles among couples. Everybody approaches spending and money differently, but if you’re serious about each other it’s time to get serious about your money. Couples […]

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5 Easy Ways to Automate Your Savings

It’s easy to set a goal to save a certain amount of money for emergencies, travel or other purposes. But actually saving the money and reaching that goal is significantly more challenging. There always seems to be something else that needs your attention and funds. But successful savers know the trick to reaching their savings […]

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Tips to Overcome Temporary Financial Hardships

Temporary financial hardships can hit anyone at any time. Sudden illness, reduced income, or an emergency expense can leave your bank balance low and your financial anxiety high. But you can overcome a financial setback with some serious budgeting and these helpful tips. Rework Your Budget Now is the time to plan a bare bones […]

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What is Shrinkflation (And Why Does it Matter)?

You can’t turn on the news or read the headlines without hearing about inflation. But have you heard about inflation’s close relative, shrinkflation? It can be just as detrimental to your budget as inflation. And because it’s harder to spot, you may not even realize it’s happening. Let’s look at shrinkflation and why it matters […]

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9 Tips to Stick with Financial Resolutions in 2023

It’s the time of year when people resolve to change their lives, from getting in shape to improving relationships and achieving work-life balance. Financial goals also top the list of New Year’s resolutions – and are easier to plan and stick to than you might think. It’s not complicated to cut expenses and save money […]

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Beware of Holiday Money Hazards

We all seem to be busier during the holiday season, which means it’s easier to overlook financial red flags. Theft and scams both increase during the holiday season and if they happen to you, it will leave you feeling less than festive. Let’s look at these common holiday money hazards and how to avoid them. […]

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9 Ways to Save on Thanksgiving Dinner

Whether you’re hosting a dinner just for the family or inviting a long guest list, buying everything you need to prepare the Thanksgiving meal is going to be more expensive this year. Economists estimate buying all the Thanksgiving essentials will cost about 13.5% more than last year. But there are several things you can do […]

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Learn How Emotions Can Affect Your Finances

When it comes to money, we like to believe we make rational decisions. But the truth is, emotions almost always come into play, too. The trick is to recognize how those emotions affect your decision making and what you can do to keep them under control. Learn to Recognize Them The emotions that can affect […]

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Understanding the Difference Between Needs and Wants

One of the most basic concepts when it comes to saving money is that we must learn how to determine our needs and wants. No matter where you seek financial advice, you’ll see or hear that seemingly simple concept over and over again. At first glance, it does seem simple. Our needs are the things […]

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6 Tips to Survive Between Jobs

Whether you’ve been laid off or have chosen to take some time away from work to regroup, the time between jobs can be unsettling. The uncertainty that comes from no longer having a regular paycheck can be stressful. Here’s how to keep your spirits up — and your bills paid — when you’re between jobs. […]

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