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Saving for Your Child's Education.
Over the last decade, college tuitions have increased an average of five percent each year and that number is expected to increase over time.
Why Millennials Need Life Insurance.
Life insurance helps you plan for the unexpected. Young people who are just starting out can often wait a while before purchasing it, but there are specific circumstances in which…
Don’t Forget Your Pet When Budgeting.
How we can better manage money spent on our furry friends? Be sure to include costs for these things: food, grooming, vet visits, toys, treats, and other extras.
Retirement Saving for Women: Close the Gap.
There are steps women may want to consider taking to close the retirement savings gap, many of which would be prudent for any pre-retiree to do.
Simplify Your Finances to Help Lower Stress.
One important area to streamline a less stressful life is the way you handle your finances. Consider simplify your financial life.
Employee Benefits: Are You Taking Full Advantage of Yours?
Most companies offer a wide range of benefits because they help attract and keep the best people. If you don’t know your company’s benefits, or are not using them to their maximum advantage,…
The Importance of Diversification.
As the old saying advises not to put all your eggs in one basket, it’s particularly true of where and how you allocate your money.
It's Never Too Early to Start Saving for Retirement.
When you’re young, retirement seems like it’s an eternity away. But the fact is, it’s never too early to start saving for it.
Saving for College? Do Your Homework First.
Families are stocking away more money in 529 college savings plans than ever, investing a record $253 billion last year in preparation for the sky-high cost of higher education.