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How to Set Financial Goals

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How to Set Financial Goals in 5 Easy Steps

A recent Forbes article reported that the average American has $65,100 in their savings account, but averages are skewed by outliers. A better representation of how much money Americans have in their savings account is the midpoint value, also known as the median. The median savings amount for American households is only $5,300. Setting financial goals... Read More

| September 12, 2023

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If you’ve spent any time on Credit.com, you might’ve heard ab... Read More

January 10, 2022

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6 Winter Money Wasters You Can Avoid
When you live in a colder climate, the winter season can feel lik... Read More

December 30, 2021

One-Income Households

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Financial Tips and Tricks for One-Income Households
Some households operate off one income by choice, while for other... Read More

December 16, 2021

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How to Support Small Businesses During the Holidays
Small businesses are a huge part of the American economy, making ... Read More

November 18, 2021

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Google Pay Review: How Does Google Pay Work?
Digital payment methods like PayPal have been around for a while,... Read More

November 16, 2021

Debt-Free Holidays

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5 Simple Ways to Stay Debt-Free during the Holidays
‘Tis the season for tons of spending! While the holidays are ha... Read More

November 15, 2021