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2018-01-03
6 Things to Consider Before Refinancing Student Loans
Last Updated on March 2, 2020 If you’re like most grads who are paying down their student loan debt […]

2018-01-01
Financial Planning for the New Year Begins with Repaying Your Student Loans
Last Updated on May 23, 2023 Start this year off by asking yourself, “What do I want?” That might seem […]

2017-05-23
Millions May Be Eligible to Refinance Their Student Debt and Don’t Know It
Last Updated on June 3, 2020 Can you think of any time, ever, that you’ve had the opportunity to […]

2017-04-28
Why It Is Time to Say “No” to Retail Therapy
A wise blogger at Forbes recently said, “The road to bankruptcy is paved with good deals.” Think about it. Each […]

2017-04-24
How to Budget Using the 50/20/30 Rule
Last Updated on May 25, 2023 One of the first steps to financial success is learning how to budget and […]

2017-02-27
Top 6 Financial Independence (FI) Blogs You Should Read
Last Updated on April 7, 2021 The Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement has grown in popularity among […]

2017-02-25
How to Talk About Finances with Your Significant Other
Last Updated on August 3, 2023 Money is possibly one of the largest sources of stress on a person’s […]

2017-02-23
6 Reasons Hiring a Financial Planner Could Be Helpful
Saving money for specific life goals — whether for debts, bills, or future expenses — is a long-term strategy that […]

2017-02-13
5 Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s
For many people in their twenties, learning experiences and financial decisions are plentiful. The transition from college to the […]

2017-01-12
Setting Financial Goals for the New Year
The new year is all about dreaming of new beginnings and setting health, career, and personal goals. Whether you are […]

2016-12-20
5 Tips to Save Money on Utilities This Winter
Last Updated on July 27, 2023 The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year — for everything […]

2016-12-12
Home Renovations and Projects with the Greatest ROI
Last Updated on December 3, 2018 Your home is a precious investment — it is the protective roof over your […]