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credit cards, Emergency Funds, Portfolio Management, retirement · June 12, 2019

Are You Really Making the Grade in Managing Your Finances?

More than 50% of Americans gave themselves a personal finance grade of A or B in a recent survey. I sure hope you are making the grade, but in the same Equifax survey there were some disturbing facts.

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credit cards, debt, saving · May 2, 2019

Americans Say Paying Off Debt is Their Top Goal

A large national survey by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that saving for retirement is not our top priority.

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credit cards, debt · March 13, 2019

40 Million Americans Say They Will Miss a Credit Card Payment. Not You!

A recent survey reports that an estimated 40 million Americans expect to make a mess of their financial life this year by missing a credit card payment.

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budgeting, credit cards, debt, retirement, saving · January 23, 2019

How to Make the Most of a Cash Windfall

Did you land a year-end bonus? Even better, a nice raise? Or, perhaps you’ve been working a side gig and have some extra income to put to work? Also, I know many of you will soon be receiving...

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credit cards, debt, Emergency Funds, Portfolio Management · January 16, 2019

The Procrastinator’s Guide to Dealing with Credit Card Debt

As much as I wish that no one overspent during the holidays, I know that many of you are facing January credit card statements that are going to set off some stress. You realize there’s...

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budgeting, credit cards, IRAs/401(k)s · January 12, 2019

Podcast Episode – Special Episode For Federal Employees: Money Moves You Need To Know Now

This is a special bonus episode especially for Federal Employees whose pay is affected by the government shutdown in January 2019.

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credit cards, debt, student loans · December 26, 2018

Podcast Episode – Debt Is Bondage

Dealing with personal debt is the most critical aspect of achieving a successful financial future.

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budgeting, credit cards, debt, Stocks/Bonds/ETFs · December 5, 2018

Credit Card Alert: How to Avoid the Big Trap of 2019

You know where I stand on having credit card debt. It holds you back from being all you can, and deserve, to be. I realize some of you have credit card debt due to emergencies, like a medical bill...

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credit cards · November 14, 2018

Don’t Rely on New UltraFICO to Help You

Starting next year, there will be a new FICO credit score that you can opt into. UltraFICO, will take a look at your bank accounts to see your balances, and if you have a good track record of avoi

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