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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Have you wanted to become an entrepreneur, but don’t know how to get the seed money you need? Competing in a pitch competition can be a great way to generate seed money for a brand new business venture.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Any college students are constantly trying to find the best deals, but sometimes those deals are scams. It’s important to be aware of scams happening around you to prevent yourself from becoming a victim.
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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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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Getting a raise or promotion is the perfect time to review your budget to consider opportunities for establishing a savings, accelerating debt payoff, or adjusting retirement contributions before making large purchases.
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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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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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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
They say your network is your net worth, so if you haven’t been intentionally building your social capital, it’s easy to feel broke in this area. While networking may seem daunting at first, with these simple steps, it can be fun and easy!
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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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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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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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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Figuring out how to pay for college can add additional stress for students, and scholarships aren’t always right at our fingertips. Here are some ways you can narrow your search and easily find scholarships that are just right for you.
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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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