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How To Save $1,000 This Month

Looking for ways to save big? With the right plan and budget, you can build your wealth. Try these tips and strategies to save up to $1,000 every month.

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Highest Minimum Wages In US

Washington and California are the two states with the highest minimum wage in the U.S. Read on to learn about the highest minimum wages by state and city. 

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Couple working on finances on living room floor.

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How Much Should I Have In An Emergency Fund? A Guide

Are you wondering how much you should have in an emergency fund? Read on to learn how to calculate your emergency savings, where to stash your fund and more.

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How Do Employee Benefits Work? A Complete Guide

Employee benefits can help attract new job candidates and retain current employees. Learn more about how benefits work and common types of employee benefits.

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4-minute read

Financial Health: Definition And Tips To Improve Your Own

Financial health is a term describing the state of your personal finances. See how to measure your financial health and how to improve your financial situation.

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Your Guide To Understanding Inheritance Tax

What happens when someone leaves you an asset in their will? See whether inheritance money is considered income and whether you’ll pay an inheritance tax on it.

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How To Balance A Checkbook In 5 Steps

Knowing how to balance a checkbook can help you track the money in your checking account and bank account balance. Learn the basics of balancing a checkbook.

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What Is The Half-Payment Method?

The half-payment method is a budgeting technique that splits your recurring monthly bills in half. Learn more about how to budget using the half-payment plan.

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7-minute read

What Is A Financial Advisor And What Can They Do For You?

A financial advisor can help you with various financial matters. Learn more about what financial advisors do and when you may need financial planning support.

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7-minute read

FSA Vs. HSA: Your Guide To Choosing A Health Care Account

FSA vs. HSA – which type of health care account is better for you? See the difference between FSA and HSA options so you can make the best choice for your needs.

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Your Guide: How To Prepare For A Recession In 8 Steps

Wondering how to prepare for a recession? Explore our guide for realistic steps you can take to protect yourself financially during an economic downturn.

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Young mothers budgeting together - one is standing up holding their baby and the other is writing down information at the kitchen table.

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Fixed Vs. Variable Costs: Definitions, Examples And Key Differences

In personal finance, fixed and variable expenses are used to create a budget. Discover how fixed vs. variable costs differ and how to save on these expenses.

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Cyclical Unemployment: Defined And Explained

Cyclical unemployment happens when there is less economic demand for goods and services. Learn more about what cyclical unemployment is and how it works.

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8-minute read

Your Quick Guide: How To Manage Finances As A Freelancer

Managing finances as a freelancer is a key part of being your own boss. Explore our guide for tips to help you manage the business side of freelancing.

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Your Guide: How To Talk About Money With Your Partner

Don’t know how to talk about money with your partner? Uncover tips for money conversations about saving, spending, financial goals and your financial situation.

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5-minute read

Personal Balance Sheet: How To Create Your Own Financial Statement

A personal balance sheet lists your assets and liabilities and helps calculate your total net worth. Learn more about how to create a personal balance sheet.

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9-minute read

How To Be Frugal: 10 Tips To Spend Less

Want to save for a vacation, a down payment on a home or early retirement? Read our "How To Be Frugal" guide to get more value from every dollar you spend.

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No-Spend Challenge: Benefits And How-To Guide

A no-spend challenge is a helpful way to save money and stop overspending. Learn the benefits of a no-spending challenge and how to participate in one. 

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