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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Do Not Make These Financial Mistakes After You Reach Age 50
It is never too late to correct past mistakes to ensure financial security as you age, so reduce debt, put away funds for an emergency, and strive to increase retirement savings.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Why You Need a Will
No matter how small your estate, there will be consequences for your surviving family if you die without a will.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
What Your College Student Needs to Know about Managing Personal Finances
In preparing your child for college, you've taught them everything you know about life. But, if they can't manage their finances while in college, your troubles are just beginning.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Top Strategies to Secure Emergency Funds Quickly
When you need to get money in a hurry, you should consider credit cards, personal lines of credit, and loans from your bank, your retirement plan, or from family or friends.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Why You Need a Living Trust
A living trust is an estate planning tool that facilitates the transfer of your assets to your family members.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Why Expectant Parents Should Not Wait to Get Their Wills
A will is the most important legal and financial document you could have. Why procrastinate when they're so simple and inexpensive to get done?
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Your Biggest Asset You Probably Have not Insured
Disability coverage has become a specialty insurance that is provided by a handful of insurance carriers.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Young Parents Need to Coordinate Retirement Plans with Estate Plans
If you've started saving in a retirement plan, you need to coordinate it with an estate plan or things may not happen as you would want.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Will That Hybrid Car Really Save You Money?
It is important to do the math when considering purchasing a hybrid car.
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