Having a family means taking on additional responsibilities. Many of these responsibilities involve making sure your family is provided for in a variety of financial ways. This includes all time-frames, in the present, as well as far into the future. However, this is easier said than done. According to CNBC, […]
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A CD Ladder is an investment strategy designed to optimize availability and spread out the risk of getting a poor rate of return. It is achieved by breaking up your investment into smaller pieces and investing in a series of Certificates of Deposit (CDs). If you want to save up
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One of the things many people are unprepared for when they retire is how to manage their tax burden. Contrary to popular belief, most retirement income is not exempt from income taxes. However, with the right planning and strategies you can reduce your tax burden well into your retirement years.
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Unfortunately, fender benders are too often a part of owning a vehicle. While generally less costly than more damaging collisions or accidents, fender benders can cost more than you might expect. Depending on the vehicles involved (e.g. an SUV and a 4-door sedan) even minor damages can be in the
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Home ownership is one of the things that marks success for most Americans. It is seen as a mark of status and of adulthood. However, there are a lot of things to consider when becoming a homeowner, and there are several ways building a home can save you money when
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It can be tempting to not break your budget when buying holiday gifts. Between finding perfect gifts and buying for more people than planned, there are many ways to overspend. Here are six ways you can save money on the gifts you buy this year. Make Your Own Making your
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New and low-risk investors are understandably cautious about losing money. Generally, if the return of your capital is more important than the return on your capital then the appreciation of your capital will generally be lower. To put it another way, if you are willing to accept a bit more
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Your retirement should be the golden years of your life. You worked hard during your career years, and you’ve probably dreamed of relaxing and indulging in hobbies like traveling that you were unable to pursue while you worked. Now, you want to be able to live out your retirement with
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Whether you’re opening your first bank account, or simply switching financial institutions, there are some variations across different banks. Being aware of these potential issues will help you avoid fees, and get the most out of your account. If you have a choice of different account types, understanding all of
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Generally, in order to purchase goods or services from another nation, an individual, business or government must use the currency of said nation. To facilitate this international trade, foreign exchange (Forex) currency is bought and sold around the world. What is Forex? Forex is the exchange of national currencies to
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