One-third of all Americans went over budget with their holiday spending. It’s time to start hammering away at that debt.
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Tackling Holiday Debt
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Americans Want to Save More This Year
63 percent of Americans are setting savings goals for next year. Here are the top financial New Year's resolutions. What's yours?
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The Case for Debt Consolidation
The Case for Debt Consolidation Consolidating your credit card bills into a single loan can be a wise financial move. Debt consolidation can lower your overall interest costs, reduce your monthly payoff, eliminate late fees and over-the-limit charges, and allow for one, convenient monthly payment. On paper, it's a no-brainer.But that doesn't account for your…
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Avoid Scams Like A Pro
Avoid Scams Like A Pro Originally posted by TheKnoble.com via Linkedin. The temperature is dropping, the holiday lights are appearing, and people are getting busier. Accompanied by the busyness is distraction. This is where things can get dicey. Exploiters have a recipe for taking advantage of people, and it’s through vulnerabilities—whether there is a void or…
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Auto Insurance Savings Tips
4 Auto Insurance Savings Tips Prices continue to rise, and everyone is looking for ways to save money, including auto insurance savings. While shopping for auto insurance is never a fun process, the monthly savings may be well worth the effort. We’ve compiled some easy tips and tricks to help you save while making the process…
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Text SCAM ALERT
Text SCAM ALERT SCAM ALERT! It has been reported that members are receiving text messages stating that their VISA cards have been disabled and that they have to give their card info to reactivate the cards. As a reminder –We don't send out FRAUD TEXT messages to our members. It is of the utmost importance…
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Pig Butchering Crypto Scam
Pig Butchering Crypto Scam PIG BUTCHERING: AN UGLY SCAM WITH AN UGLY NAME The term “pig butchering” refers to a time-tested, heavily scripted, and human-intensive process of using fake profiles on dating apps and social media to lure people into investing in elaborate scams. In a more visceral sense, pig butchering means fattening up a…
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Coping With Inflation? Be Budget Aware.
Coping With Inflation? Be Budget Aware. By GreenPath Financial Wellness Inflation continues to put pressure on household budgets. From groceries to gas, record-breaking inflation means the purchasing power of your money is decreasing each month. Our partner GreenPath Financial Wellness offers you the following steps to keep “budget aware” to help navigate this period of high inflation,…
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How to Save for Your House Down Payment in 5 Years (or Less)
How to Save for Your House Down Payment in 5 Years (or Less) Learn how to grow your home savings every month. One of the biggest hurdles to buying a home can be saving enough money for a down payment— especially if your goal is to save 20% of the price of the home. Paying 20%…
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5 Steps to Prepare for a Big Purchase
5 Steps to Prepare for a Big Purchase By GreenPath Financial Wellness A financial journey typically includes several twists and turns – such as understanding how to manage spending, build savings and control debt. There might be “speed bumps” in the form of unexpected changes in income. Along the way, you might also navigate milestone purchases such as financing a home or car. When considering a significant purchase, the destination is within reach when you steer through the following five financial steps. 1. Look at your financial picture …
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