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Getting Married? 3 Wedding Ideas to Save a Ton

Getting Married? 3 Wedding Ideas to Save a Ton

A wedding can be the event of a lifetime, but it shouldn't haunt a newly married couple for years to come. Today's young people are already saddled with large student loans, making the average $30,000 cost of a...
Top Ten Tips for Protecting Your Debit Card

Top Ten Tips for Protecting Your Debit Card

Have you noticed all the fraud that seems to happen with debit cards in recent years? We sure have, so we have put together the top ten tips for protecting your debit card. Don’t share your debit card or your...
The 4 Best Budgeting Apps and Why Each One's a Winner

The 4 Best Budgeting Apps and Why Each One's a Winner

Do you even need a budget app? Well, if you're a fan of having more money, you'll need an app to track that money. With more than 2 billion smartphones used today, the world is obviously moving towards a more...
Starting a Savings Account for Kids

Starting a Savings Account for Kids

Learning how to save money and the benefits of saving money should start early. Opening a savings account for kids can help your children not only learn to stash away their cash. It can also give them a leg up in life. As...
5 Things to Do When Buying a Car to Get the Best Value

5 Things to Do When Buying a Car to Get the Best Value

When it comes to major purchases, buying a car is up there with buying a home and deciding where to go for college. Whether you're buying a lower priced used vehicle or a shiny new one, you'll be spending...
Small Changes to Make to Increase Your Savings

Small Changes to Make to Increase Your Savings

Whether it's the new year or not, one thing financial advisors, friends and family always seem to be saying is "save more money." Even a small boost in your savings rate, such as 1 percent per year, can have...