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» Finances in 55: Consider Your Financial Priorities

One of the reasons that many of us become unhappy with our financial situations is due to the fact that in many cases we aren’t spending money in a w[...] read more »
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Five Ways To Prevent Identity Theft From Happening To You

Identity theft is on the rise in America with millions who are affected every year, but you can prevent identity theft with these five tips.
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Disadvantages of Investing in Treasury Bills

Even with some of the advantages associated with investing in Treasury bonds, there are some disadvantages to be aware of. Investing in Treasury bond[...] read more »
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Are CDs Enough to Beat High Inflation?

If the yield on a CD is high enough, it can beat inflation, providing some (low) returns, while helping you preserve capital. But what happens if inf[...] read more »
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3 Potential Problems With Automating Your Finances

There are certain risks involved with putting your finances on auto-pilot. Here are a few that we've come up with. read more »
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Buying A Used Car? Watch Out For Flood Damage

One of the ways you can save money when you purchase a car is to buy it used. But make sure to check for problems when buying, like checking for un-s[...] read more »
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It Might Be Time To Break Up With Your Bank

You might be missing out on better rates or better customer service at another bank. It might be time to break up with you bank. read more »
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Rising Foreclosure Risk

The risk of foreclosure rising is happening in the United States. The economy struggles along and the prospect of rising foreclosures continues to pl[...] read more »
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How Do You Start Saving If You Live Paycheck To Paycheck

You can stop living paycheck to paycheck. It is not impossible. You can do it and start investing and saving for your financial goals. Here are a few[...] read more »
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Buying Older Home

If the home you plan on buying is older, then there are certain things you want to check. Yes, you should be thorough when purchasing any type of hom[...] read more »
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Should You Put Your Emergency Fund In Mutual Funds?

You may be tempted to squeeze out a few more percentage points on the rate of return that you earn on your emergency fund. But, you should not put yo[...] read more »
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The Best Retirement Plan Is The One You Start And Actually Contribute To

With skyrocketing health care and other costs, the best retirement plan is one you actually begin and start contributing to today. read more »
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The importance of a Workplace Savings Program

Study after study suggest that a Group Retirement Plans or a Workplace Savings Program are important to everyone’s financial future. read more »
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Market volatility creates opportunity to rebalance portfolios

Market volatility always ignites the market timing debate. Can you predict market downturns? Rebalancing is the best opportunity to win. read more »
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Dividend Yield vs. Dividend Growth

When researching stocks, should you look for high dividend yield or high dividend growth? read more »
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