Category: Finance

Paying off your debts as quickly as possible can help you save money on interest, but it can be hard to do so. How fast you want to pay off
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Among record-high credit card debt and reports of many consumers living paycheck to paycheck, Americans are relying on their savings to cover monthly bills and common everyday expenses, including groceries. A recent CNBC Select and Dynata
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If you’re in your 20s, you may think you don’t need to worry about your financial future. But this is actually the best time to start planning financially for the
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You may visit your doctor once a year to make sure all is well, but there’s something else to pencil on the calendar: an annual financial checkup. If you were
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Certified Financial Planners (CFPs) follow seven financial planning steps to create recommendations for their clients. These steps are considered to be the practice standards for CFPs. They should be followed to comply
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In personal financial planning, building a financial safety net is an important step. Once you have control over your day-to-day finances and have taken a look at your long-term financial
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It seems there are generally two camps when it comes to finances: those who swear by their financial plans and those who do not have one. The planners tend to
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Most purchases made with a credit card are straightforward: Just swipe or tap, and go. But for some things like marijuana, lottery tickets, gift cards and vehicles, it’s a little
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Credit card debt is an unfortunate reality for many today. Americans owe over $1 trillion in credit card debt, according to recent data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New
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Last year, Angie Sparks, a self-described travel hacker from Tampa, Florida, got some bad news related to her collection of credit cards: Capital One cut the credit lines on three
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