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How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?

How much life insurance you need depends on many personal circumstances. Learn more about how to calculate how much life insurance you’ll need.

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8-minute read

How To Ask For A Raise

Are you planning to ask for a raise this year? Learn how to give yourself the best chance of achieving your financial goals and negotiate successfully.

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How Much Should You Spend On Rent?

Rent is often the most significant living expense in a budget. Before signing a lease, make sure that you know how much you can comfortably spend on rent.

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Average Cost Of Utilities For US Households

How does your monthly utility bill compare to the national average? And what can you do to lower your utility costs? Find the answers in this guide.

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Emergency Fund: What It Is And How To Build One

An emergency fund is a stash of cash that you save for unpredictable expenses. Here's everything you need to do so you can be prepared for the unexpected.

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How To Budget Money On Low Income: Top Tips To Help You Save

Looking to pay off debt, live more simply or even retire early? Read our article to learn the different ways you can live on a low-income budget.

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How Much Should I Save Each Month?

How much money to save each month depends on your current financial goals. Learn more about how to start saving money monthly and increase your savings.

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Rule Of 72: What Is It And How Does It Work?

The rule of 72 refers to how long it will take the return on an investment to double. Learn all about how the rule of 72 works and the simple formula it uses.

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Our Best Personal Finance Calculators For Helping You Reach Your Financial Goals

Need a financial calculator to help you budget? Read this guide of our best savings, retirement and DTI calculators for meeting your personal finance goals.

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What To Bring And How To Organize Tax Documents For Your Accountant: A Complete Checklist

Using a tax preparer can make filing taxes easier on you. Learn how to organize your tax documents for your preparer so the process can be easier for them, too.

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How To Calculate Your Net Income: 4 Steps

Net income represents your take-home pay after subtracting taxes and other deductions. Learn how to calculate your net income using our step-by-step guide.

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9 Easy Side Hustles Anyone Can Start Today

If you’re looking for a source of extra cash or trying to build an emergency fund, now might be a great time to start that side hustle you’ve always dreamed of. Here are some temporary options to get you started.

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Financial Literacy 101 Quiz

To help you learn some of the basics, we created this educational quiz, broken down into three easy categories: Where your money comes from (“Income and Employment”), where your money goes (“Budgeting”) and what to do with your money in t...

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Overdraft Fee: Everything You Need To Know

Overdraft fees are charged when you spend more money than what’s in your checking account. Learn more about overdraft fees and how you can avoid them.

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Savings Calculator: Estimate Growth Over Time

The secret to accumulating wealth? Start early, contribute regularly, and take advantage of the magic of compounding. Find out how compounding can work for you.

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4-minute read

Money Talks: Speaking With Your Parents About Their Finances

Talking money with anyone can be challenging, but it can be especially difficult with your parents. Here’s how to go about talking finances with your aging parents.

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Money Talks: Speaking With Your Kids About Finances

The sooner you talk to your kids about financial responsibility, the more likely they’ll succeed in the future. Read our guide on talking to your kids about finances.

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Money Talks: Speaking With Your Employees About Money

Wondering how to speak to your employees about money? It can be a sensitive topic, but our article will help make the conversation more comfortable and productive.

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