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How to Pay Off Debt Fast: 6 Tips

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Debt is a common fact in American life, and so is the desire to pay it off faster.

Paying off debt can feel like a daunting challenge, but with a systematic process in place and the right tools at your disposal, you could be free from debt sooner than you expect—even with… Read More

Using a Personal Loan to Pay off Debt

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It’s not unusual for people to find that they’ve taken on too much debt. It might be due to the sudden loss of a paycheck or an unexpected expense, or to a planned adventure like a dream vacation. Perhaps you’re starting a new business.

No matter the reason, in today’s … Read More

How to Budget Money So You Can Save

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It’s not uncommon to think about how to budget money. Maybe you already wonder about your best approach. You may have debt you need to pay down or you could have a different goal such as saving for a vacation, building an emergency fund, or buying a new home. Whatever the… Read More

10 Financial Goals for 2024

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A new year is here. It can be a great time to make all sorts of New Year’s resolutions. Think about creating personal finance resolutions, as well as a plan to put them into motion. Setting financial goals might be the first step toward strengthening your finances and… Read More

How to Prepare Your Finances for a Recession

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Whether a recession seems imminent or not, it may be helpful to understand what a recession is and know how you  could keep your personal finances in order so you can weather a storm.

Taking steps to protect your finances and job prospects may help you be more prepared… Read More