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Improving your financial health is similar to maintaining your physical and mental health — It takes time and effort. Sure, you may feel fine now, but what about 10, 20, or 50 years later? To that end, you must treat your finances like you should treat your body. You need to make decisions that maximize […]

Have you ever looked at your bank account to see if you can afford another purchase, only to discover that the grocery bills, gas, and energy costs have destroyed your balance? You’re not alone. The current economic moment is challenging and harder than ever to stretch your budget. Inflation is – thankfully – coming down, […]

Reflect on the simplicity of the Baby Boomer generation, when buying a home on a single salary was just part of everyday life. Leap to the present, where achieving homeownership appears significantly more challenging without a hefty inheritance or a substantial income. Don’t lose hope. Whether your heart is set on a charming suburban residence, […]

Imagine growing your money not just by the initial interest rate but also by the interest you’ve already earned. That’s the magic of compound interest, often called “interest on interest.” It might sound complex, but it’s not difficult to understand. Once you know the power of compound interest, it’s easy to see how it can […]

Vacations — like everything else — have gotten a lot more expensive. According to a Nerdwallet analysis, vacation costs went up 9% in 2022 and have increased 20% since 2019. As a result, it can be challenging for families like yours to save enough money to fund their annual summer vacations. Fortunately, with time and […]