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Strategies to Boost Your Credit Score
Americans continue to rely on debt to finance many of their consumer purchases. In fact, according to the Federal Reserve, the total U.S. outstanding consumer credit has ballooned to nearly ... -
Tax Season Update - Strategies for Making the Most of Your Tax Refund
The Internal Revenue Service expects more than 146 million tax returns to be filed this year, with nearly three out of four taxpayers receiving a refund. That’s right – over ... -
Smart Money Moves for 2024
From your health to your wealth, New Year’s resolutions can help jump-start your game plan for 2024. While polls often suggest only half of those Americans who make New Year’s ... -
More Americans are Tapping 401(k) Plans – What to know before you take a loan
The number of 401(k) participants taking distributions from their retirement plan is on the rise. In fact, a recent study from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that a ... -
An Increased Number of Parents are Endangering Retirement to Financially Support Their Adult Children
Each year, an increased number of baby boomers find themselves financially supporting their adult children in some way - often to the detriment of their own financial goals. A recent ... -
Overcoming Common Retirement Misconceptions
Are you “retirement-ready”? Many people dream of a retirement filled with time spent traveling, enjoying hobbies and making lasting memories with family. However, it is not always easy to know ... -
With Property Values Up, Is Now the Time To Consider Downsizing Your Home?
If you are thinking about downsizing your home at some point during your life, chances are you are not alone. Today, more and more Americans are considering this move. As ... -
Consider These Mid-year Money Moves
A mid-year financial review can be a great time to stop and assess your financial progress. Are you on track for your savings and investing goals year to date? Are ... -
Financial Rules of Thumb to Consider Breaking
Wouldn't it be nice if financial planning was simple and the same financial strategies were applicable to most everyone? Unfortunately, there are no cookie-cutter approaches to financial management. From investment ... -
9 Of the Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid
Americans continue to worry about their finances. An increasingly complex financial world coupled with a decrease in financial literacy has caused many people to feel less confident about their financial future. ...