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Tips for Teaching Your Teenager About Managing Money and Personal Finance
Your teen might learn how to solve linear equations in high school math, but personal finance? Probably not. That’s on your shoulders, and unless you’re a certified financial planner or another kind of financial pro, it probably seems pretty intimidating. …
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6 Tips for Filling Your Fridge When Grocery Prices Are Rising
Grocery prices are up. Couple that with how much we’re all eating at home these days, and it’s getting harder than ever to keep that pantry stocked. Fortunately, all hope isn’t lost. Do those weekly trips to the grocery store…
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7 Ways to Spruce Up Your Patio on a Budget
Whether you’re looking for a quick weekend project or you’re selling your house and need some extra marketability, updating your patio can help you do it. You don’t even need much cash, either. Do you want to spruce up your…
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Get a Raise? 9 Things to Do With Your Increased Cash Flow
So you got a raise. Congrats! It feels good to be rewarded — especially when you’ve been working hard and putting in the time. Don’t get carried away with your celebrations, though. While a raise is certainly worth a “cheers”…
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4 Ways to Make 2020 a Better Financial Year
Believe it or not, 2020 is right around the corner — and with every new year comes a chance to take stock of things in your life and see how they can be improved. Your financial health is no exception.…
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Gen Z Wants the American Dream: These 5 Financial Tips May Help Make It a Reality
A new survey from Freddie Mac shows that Generation Z — Americans between the ages of 14 and 23 — are serious about becoming homeowners. They’re also more optimistic about it than their millennial cohorts were at their age. In…
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Sell Your Stuff Online With These 12 Websites and Apps
Whether you’re prepping to move, doing some decluttering, or just need to generate a little extra cash, selling your unwanted belongings can help you do it. Fortunately, it’s easier than ever, too. There’s no stopping by pawn shops or thrift…
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Our 4 Favorite Printable Monthly Budgeting Worksheets
Managing your money can be difficult. You’ve got bills to pay, income to track, and countless other expenses you need to cover throughout the year, all while saving for retirement (and a rainy day). Though there are apps and online…
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10 of the Best Personal Finance Podcasts
Podcasts are the perfect mix of media. It’s like listening to music and reading a book all at the same time — and the best part? You can enjoy them anytime, anywhere. Blare one on your commute into work, plug…
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Gen Z: Use These Savings Tips to Buy a Home Sooner
It appears that Generation Zers are looking to fast-track their homeownership goals. According to a recent study, nearly 60% of 18 to 23 year-olds want to buy a home in the next five years. And another 52%? They’ve already started…
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