Amazing Places To Learn New Skills Online
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March 18, 2016
Updating your skills is a great way to increase your earning potential, but it also exercises your mind and helps...
Consumer Tips
Financial Planning Post-Divorce
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March 15, 2016
One of the important gains in every divorce settlement is the right to manage your own finances. If you were...
How to Create Student Budget and Stick to it
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March 15, 2016
How to Create Student Budget and Stick to It College is the first step toward independence for many young people,...
College Cost Calculator
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December 21, 2015
The high cost of a college education has made it more important than ever to plan ahead for future education...
Child Care Costs vs. Income
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December 21, 2015
The decision to work or stay at home with the kids has become increasingly complex for families due to the...
What Are Assets?
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March 19, 2015
An asset is any item that you own that increases your net worth, as opposed to a liability that decreases...
What Are Cutbacks?
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March 19, 2015
Cutbacks refer to steps taken to reduce the amount of money being spent. If you're coming up short each month...
What Are Interest Rates?
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March 19, 2015
Interest rates refer to the amount a lender charges a borrower in return for the privilege of borrowing money. This...
What Are Loans?
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March 19, 2015
Loans refer to when one party gives money to another on the condition that it be paid back, typically with...
What Is a 401k?
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March 19, 2015
A 401(k) is a retirement savings account offered by for-profit employers to help their employees save for retirement. A 401(k)...
What Is a Credit Score?
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March 19, 2015
Your credit score is a three-digit number that represents how well you've handled credit in the past and how likely...
What Is a Line of Credit?
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March 19, 2015
A line of credit is an amount of money that a lender offers to let you use when you need...
What Is a Periodic Interest Rate?
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March 19, 2015
The periodic interest rate means the interest rate over a specific period of time. The period rate helps you figure...
What is a Rollover IRA (and What Are the Benefits)?
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March 19, 2015
A rollover IRA refers to an individual retirement account that is set up to accept a transfer of money from...
What Is a Roth IRA?
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March 19, 2015
A Roth individual retirement account is a special type of IRA that offers after-tax savings, rather than pretax savings like...