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Protect Your Finances—While on Vacation

“What?” you’re saying—“Can’t I even relax on vacation?” Of course you can, and that’s what a few simple precautions will let you do, even if something goes wrong. Protecting your finances at home while you’re away If you have a … Continue reading

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How to “Budget” Your Income

A few weeks ago we covered the importance of setting up a budget, and how to calculate it—estimating your monthly expenses and subtracting that from your income (and making sure you don’t go in the negative!). But for some of … Continue reading

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Manage Your Life with . . . a Budget?

Here’s a question: What is the single action you can take to have enough money to meet all your current needs? Hint: It’s not winning the lottery—although that could go a long way to meeting your future needs and wants! … Continue reading

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Why You Should Be Concerned About Student Debt

For the first time in history, total student loan debt has now equaled total credit card debt, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the U.S. Department of Education. Some speculate that total outstanding student loan debt … Continue reading

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Checking the Background Check

Have you applied for a job lately, and had your potential employer do a criminal background check? You are not alone: According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management, almost three-fourths of hiring companies run background checks … Continue reading

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