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How to Save Money and Why

How to Save Money and Why

You likely already know you should be saving for the future. Whether you want to retire someday, prepare for unexpected emergencies, or pay for a big purchase without debt, you'll need a financial cushion to do it. The...
Common Budgeting Mistakes

Common Budgeting Mistakes

Sticking to a budget is often the hardest part. Even those with the best intentions at the outset frequently fall of the budget wagon. Staying on track is easier if you can avoid these common budgeting mistakes. 1. Using...
Save on Energy Costs

Save on Energy Costs

The temperatures have definitely been hot this summer. If you have noticed a rise in your energy costs, read on for 10 simple ways to save energy and money the remainder of this summer. Set your air conditioner...
Questions Answered: IRA's

Questions Answered: IRA's

IRA's, or Individual Retirement Accounts, are personal savings plans that provide income tax advantages for people saving money for retirement. A Traditional IRA is a type of retirement plan that offers tax-deferred...
Do You Need a Financial Check-Up?

Do You Need a Financial Check-Up?

Some people are rockstars at managing their money, but if I had to take a guess, most of us probably fall somewhere along the lines of garage band or guy-who-knows-one-guitar-chord. Do any of these sound like you? You...
Jump Start Your Savings - Two Quick Tips

Jump Start Your Savings - Two Quick Tips

Are you a natural saver? Some people are. Some people are great at thinking twice before buying anything, large or small. Most people, though, struggle with saving. Credit card debt is how some people get by and saving...