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How to Make Car Buying a Breeze

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Getting a new car can be fun, but the process of finding the right one and deciding between loan options can feel overwhelming. By taking some easy steps up front, you can make the rest of the experience run smoothly.

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How to Learn Another Language for Free

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Learning a new language can help you stand out in a competitive workforce, but it also helps you gain a better understanding of other cultures. If you don’t have the funds to attend a class, there are still ways to learn.

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How to Get the Good Night's Sleep You've Been Dreaming About

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

3 min read | November 16, 2023

A successful day starts with a good night’s sleep. Here are a few tips if you have trouble falling asleep. 

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How to Fit Working Out into Your Schedule

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Making a commitment of any kind takes the right mindset, and committing to fitting the gym into your schedule is no different. Learn some tips for fitting a workout into your busy schedule.

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How to Explore a New City for Free

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Free walking tours have grown very popular throughout the years, so there is a good chance that the city you’re visiting will have them, too! Just make sure to do research to see if they offer tours in your city.

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How to Enhance Your Virtual Class Experience

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

3 min read | November 16, 2023

When classes and presentations are virtual, the responsibility falls on you to get the most out of your experience. Online presentations and virtual classes are never going to be the same as going to a class in-person.

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How to Buy Furniture for Cheap

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Before even considering spending your hard earn cash, try asking your loved ones if they’re getting rid of some furniture. Since they’re your friends or family, it’s most likely they will give it to you for free or at a discounted price.  

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How to Break a Car Lease Early

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Leaving the dealership with a new car can be one of the best feelings in the world. With a lease, you can have a new car roughly every two years; but, what if you need to get out of your lease early?

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How to Black Friday Shop

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

What is Black Friday? Why do we get up before sunrise, get in line (in some states wait in the cold), and spend the morning running through stores to find the best deal possible? Is it really worth it? What is the best way to do it and is it necessary?

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How to Avoid Health Insurance Scams

BLOG | FRAUD

1 min read | November 16, 2023

There has been an increase in health insurance scams throughout the nation that has left many with their money and identity stolen. Thankfully, there are many ways to identify when you are getting scammed and how to stop it from happening.   

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How Does Investing Affect Your Taxes?

BLOG | INVESTING

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Unlocking Tax Insights in Investing: Learn how dividends, capital gains, and losses affect your taxes. Discover strategies for managing your investment portfolio's tax implications and the importance of staying informed.

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How Can I Afford This?

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Do you have something you have been considering purchasing for a while, but you’re not sure how to afford it? Forecasting expenses is a great way to be able to afford the things you want.

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Homebuyers Success

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

It’s important to already have credit established as your score can make or break your budget when it comes to buying a house. Before beginning the lending process, know your credit score and what the rates are like in the housing market at the moment.

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Home for the Holidays

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

With the holiday season around the corner, the time to fly back to the nest is nearing. Since leaving for college, we have grown accustomed to our new sense of normal. Many of us are more independent and financially savvy

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Holiday Entertaining on a Budget

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

While we all look forward to holiday celebrations, the costs associated with them can certainly add up and put a damper on the festivities. Thankfully, we have a few tips to help you celebrate the holidays without breaking the bank.  

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Hobbies Don't Have To Be Expensive

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Hobbies don’t have to be expensive. There are lots of ways to pursue your passions while saving money, and there are many opportunities for free fun. 

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High School Seniors: Tips to Prepare for College

BLOG | COLLEGE

3 min read | November 16, 2023

Being accepted at your dream college or university is exciting but it’s only a first step. The actions you take now can make the transition to college much easier. Here are some things to consider as you get closer to your next adventure.

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Healthy Lifestyle Tips for the Holidays

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

The holidays are around the corner! That may mean more time with family, more celebrations, and a lot of good food. We interviewed a registered dietitian to gather some tips for staying healthy during the holidays.

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Healthy Doesn't Mean Expensive

BLOG | BUDGETING

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Many people think being healthy comes with an expensive price tag, but it doesn’t have to be that way! In fact, here are a few tips to help you save money and live a healthier life.

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Habits for Success

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Habits don’t form overnight, but when you work to build good ones, they can put you on a path toward success in school, in your life, and for your future career.

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Grocery Store Inflation and How to Combat it

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | November 16, 2023

You’ve probably felt the pressure of increasing prices everywhere — especially at the grocery store. A 20- or 30-cent increase on an item may not seem like much individually, but that can add up to a lot of strain on your wallet.

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Grocery Shopping on a Budget

BLOG | BUDGETING

1 min read | November 16, 2023

While groceries have gotten more expensive, there are many ways for us to save during our trips to the store.

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Grocery Budget Like a Boss

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | November 16, 2023

If you don’t have a grocery budget, it’s easy to overspend. Instead of spending extra money at the store, learn how to develop a grocery budget that works for you and your family. Hopefully, you’ll also help your savings grow a little.

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Good Credit: Is It Really that Important?

BLOG | CREDIT

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Good credit is important. Having good credit can make many avenues of your life much easier. Bad credit, on the other hand, may make things like buying a car or a home a bit more difficult.

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