Spring cleaning? You probably do it every year. Clearing out old junk from the garage and retiring beat down clothes that simply won’t make it another year. But so often people neglect the type of spring cleaning that they should focus on most; their finances! Spring cleaning your finances is an excellent way to stay up to date on your savings progress while giving you confidence towards understanding your financial path to freedom.
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Owning a small business is an all-out battle to find the right balance between generating revenue and limiting costs. That’s especially true in a business’s first year, when finding a sustainable customer base requires investment.
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It is tax season! After you file your taxes, you may get a tax refund. What are some smart things you can do with your tax refund?
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Student loans can be dangerous for a college student. Many students treat loans as extra spending money and don’t think about how it will affect them in the future. Being smart about the amount you borrow in student loans and who you get your loans from will play a big part in your financial success after you graduate. There are a number of things you can do to curb your college debt.
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With the hustle and bustle of the holidays, the end of the year can seem overwhelmingly busy, especially for business owners. There are several items that need attention before the start of the new year. Check out our quick checklist of year-end items to complete and help ease your holiday season stress.
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Scammers prey on targets of opportunity. Factors like loneliness, cognitive impairment, and coming from an era where people were raised to be polite and trusting often make seniors more susceptible to fraud. Education and awareness is key in helping seniors avoid getting scammed. We are less likely to be conned into something we have been warned about. Sharing your knowledge about scams and knowing what to watch for can protect your friends and loved ones.
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Credit cards are the most popular way to pay in the United States. As a business, how do you know which credit card pricing model to choose? With the holidays around the corner, now is a good time to review.
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Just thinking about how expensive traveling during the winter is can cause anxiety for many. However, there is no denying it, winter travel is a great excuse to take advantage of your school break or plan a vacation from work and the cold! One of the keys to scoring winter travel deals and to plan an inexpensive getaway is to start planning now.
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College marks the beginning of many firsts. For many it will be the first time managing finances completely on your own. It’s important to establish a good budget so you can manage your day-to-day expenses and avoid racking up a lot of debt while you are in school. A good budget helps you manage short-term spending for things like food and books as well as long-term goals like a spring break vacation.
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If you are looking to save money while still having a vacation this summer, camping is a great choice. Although camping is much cheaper than paying for hotels and restaurants, if you aren’t careful, costs can quickly add up. Here are some easy tips to help you minimize costs while still having a good time.
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