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Emergency Funds - Why Every Family Should Have One - Daily Spending Blog

Unexpected costs can arise in our daily lives. How can we save and plan for these emergencies? How much money should we have available? read more »
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101 Life Insurance Resources

A spin on "Life Insurance 101", here is a list post of 101 great resources about Life Insurance that answers many common questions. read more »
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Finding More Money for Savings

Feel like you’re stretched to the max financially? If you do, you’re not alone. A growing number of Americans are spending more and saving less than [...] read more »
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Making a Difference Blog

Making a difference through a little hard work that's also good for the soul. How volunteering through the Greater Chicago Food Depository put a smi[...] read more »
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5 Financial Documents to Protect Your Family In Case of an Emergency

Having the right legal and financial documents in place can prepare your family in case of an emergency. A will, a health care proxy, a living will, [...] read more »
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The Number - Is there a Magic Number for Retirement?

Many retirement planners, and some recent commercials, suggest a magic number exists for retirement. They say if you have that EXACT amount of money,[...] read more »
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IRA Withdrawals Without Penalty

You didn’t think you’d have a problem keeping your savings in your traditional IRA until you reached age 591/2. Unfortunately, you need to take money[...] read more »
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Funding for College at a Glance - Personal Finance Blog

One thing is certain: College is expensive. If you’re currently helping your child pay for college or you will be in a few years, here’s some informa[...] read more »
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Top Money Saving Habits

Belt-tightening isn’t a one-day event. It’s a process—a change in habits. Here are five ideas to keep in mind as you begin the adventure of paring do[...] read more »
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Preventing a Theft or Loss from Ruining a Vacation - Daily Spending Blog

The theft or loss of luggage, documents, credit cards, or money can cause problems on a vacation. Although preparing for your trip in advance can’t [...] read more »
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Cutting Vacation and Travel Costs - Daily Spending Blog

Travel and vacation is great, but it can cost a lot of money. Whether it’s traveling to visit family or friends or a private getaway for two, the fo[...] read more »
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