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How To Teach Your Kids About Finances This Holiday Season

Read our guide to learn how to teach your kids about finances and budgeting during the holiday season.

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Online Financial Advisors: What Are They And How Can You Find The Best One?

An online financial advisor can offer the same as an in-person advisor without you having to leave home. Learn how to find the right online advisor for you.

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What Is A Debit Card?

A debit card is a plastic card used to make purchases. When making a purchase, the money is automatically deducted from the cardholder's checking account.

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How To Save For A Wedding And A House

Buying a home and getting married are two huge milestones in a couple’s life. Read our guide on how to save for both at the same time — without going broke.

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Pay Stubs: Everything You Need To Know

Have you ever gotten paid but didn't quite know where some of your money went? Learn how to read a pay stub to understand where your earnings go. 

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Universal Basic Income: What Is It And How Does it Work?

Universal basic income is an economic idea to address poverty. Read this article to learn what you need to know about UBI.

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What Is A Cash Reserve And How Does It Work?

Cash reserves are funds that a company or person sets aside in case of an emergency. Read more about the pros and cons of cash reserves and how they work.

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The Mason Jar Money Method: How A Jar Can Help You Save

Struggling to find the motivation to save money? Learn why keeping your cash in a mason jar could be just the ticket.

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Residual Income: Everything You Need To Know

The amount of personal residual income you have access to each month is an important component of your finances. Learn how to earn more of it here.

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Medicare Tax: Definition, Rate And Facts

Ever wonder why medicare tax is deducted from your paycheck? Learn all about what it is, how it works, and the current rate as set by the IRS.

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What Is Child Support And How Does It Work?

Child support or child maintenance can play a huge role in your finances. Find out everything you need to know about it right here.

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A Guide To Robo-Advisors

Robo-advisors can be attractive to people who are new to investing or looking to make low-cost investments, but are they a good idea? Here’s what to know.

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When Should You Give Yourself A Raise As A Freelancer?

Raising your rates can be a difficult subject to broach with your clients, so you don’t want to rush this decision. Here are four signs that it may be time to raise your rates.

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How To Pay Medical Bills When You Dont Have Insurance

Covering medical bills when you lack insurance will require a combination of shopping for lower-cost care, negotiating payment plans and even turning to crowdfunding sites for donations.

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10+ Tips on How to Stop Online Shopping

Looking for ways to curb your online shopping expenses? Our guide can help with X tips on minimizing spending and avoiding impulse purchases on the internet.

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What Is A Checking Account And How Does It Work?

A checking account accepts money deposits, which you can spend with a debit card or checkbook. Learn how checking accounts work and decide if you need one.

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Gannett Newspaper: How To Cancel Subscription

Are you paying for a Gannett newspaper subscription you don't want? Learn how to cancel your subscription with our step-by-step guide and helpful tips.

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How To Cancel Your FYE Backstage Pass Membership

Ready to take a break or cancel your FYE Backstage Pass membership? Use our step-by-step guide to cancel your FYE membership and avoid future bills.

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