Money in Everyday Life

How Much Homeowners Insurance Do I Need And What Will It Cover?

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The biggest purchase of your life is your house. Whether you’re preparing to close on a house or looking at a renewal bill for your current home’s insurance, you have questions about homeowners insurance coverage and its cost. Frequently asked home insurance policy questions relate to the amount of insurance you need and the type of […]

Is A Gym Membership Worth It Or A Waste Of Money?

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You’re working hard to pay down debt, build an emergency fund, save for your children’s college years, or fund for retirement. (Maybe all of those!) You’re also determined to improve your health and reduce stress too. But when you pay your gym membership each month, you ask yourself if you’re wasting money you could be […]

Should I Make Resolutions, Set Goals, Or Build Positive Habits?

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A new start. A fresh beginning. Time to turn the page. Whatever words you use to describe the ushering in of a new year, it’s that time again – Happy New Year! A time when many people focus on making positive changes in their lives. Do you make New Year’s resolutions? Have you shifted to […]

Is Stressing Out Over Money Hurting Your Health?

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You hate to admit it, but even if you don’t say it out loud, “I’m so stressed out” describes how you feel most of the time. Work is stressful. Getting the kids to daycare, school, and to all of their activities is stressful. Helping your aging parents is stressful. Dealing with a challenging medical situation […]

What Is A Good Way To Get Started With Budgeting?

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Each time you’ve pulled out your credit card this month, it’s bothered you more. This was supposed to be the year to for starting a budget, building an emergency fund, and quitting living paycheck to paycheck. But your New Year’s resolution to take control of your money lasted until the holiday bills showed up in […]

What Are The Different Financial Professional Designations?

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There’s a myriad of reasons people seek advice and support when it comes to their personal finances. Some people need immediate guidance to deal with a financial crisis. Others are looking for long-term assistance to meet financial goals. If you need advice on a specific aspect of your finances such as investing, you can find […]

How Can I Save Money On Prescription Medications?

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According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, well over 4 billion retail prescription drugs were filled at pharmacies in the United States in 2017. If you’re generally healthy, have good insurance, and only need to fill a prescription a few times a year (or less), you may not worry about how to save money on prescription medications. […]

What Is #GivingTuesday And How Can I Get Involved?

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You may have spent the last few days in stores or online getting some of your holiday shopping done. The #BlackFriday deals you found along with a few #CyberMonday specials saved you a lot of money. You even stuck to your holiday budget because of the deep discounts offered by retailers! Shopping isn’t the only […]

What Should I Do About Fraudulent Credit Card Activity?

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While you’re working hard to find great deals and optimize your holiday shopping, criminals are working hard to steal and use your credit card information. If you haven’t experienced an unauthorized charge on a credit card yet, you probably know someone who’s been a victim of fraudulent credit card activity. Thieves don’t wait for the […]

Are Gift Cards Or Cash The Better Gift?

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You want to give the perfect gift. But you also don’t want to buy the wrong size or give a duplicate item. We’ve all been there, and it seems most of us have discovered a fix. But are gift cards or cash a better option? In recent years, gift cards have seen a boom in […]

What Should I Do With The House, Sell Or Rent It Out?

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There are plenty of reasons why you might find yourself thinking about selling a house or renting it out. You may be moving up from a starter home or downsizing from a larger home. Or perhaps you’re relocating for a job, combining households, or inheriting a house from a family member. No matter what position […]

Is A Credit Union The Best Place For My Money?

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Whether you’re moving to a new city, filling out payroll forms for your new job, or reviewing financial statements at month end – your money and where you keep it are on your mind. If you’re looking for a new place to put your money or if you’re tired of paying big fees at your […]

What Is The Best Way To Budget For A New Pet?

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Furry friends bring so much love to your house, but just like new human babies, they also carry additional expense. Before you decide to bring one home, you need to know how to prepare your budget for a new pet. Let’s dive into some of the costs you’re likely to encounter, and how can you save on […]

Is It Smart To Use A HELOC As An Emergency Fund?

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If you’re lucky, you go about life without facing too many events you’d call true emergencies. But even the most “glass half-full” adults understand the phrase hoping for the best has an important ending…preparing for the worst. For many people, that preparation involves saving at least 3-6 months of expenses in an emergency fund, maybe […]

Should I Move To A Lower Cost Of Living Area?

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Quite simply, cost of living (COL) is what you pay to cover the basics to live such as housing, food, utilities, etc. Since it’s not your imagination and it really does cost more to live now than it did for previous generations, would it make sense for you to move to a lower cost of living […]

What Is The Best Way To Store Important Documents?

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Whether you recently got married, had a baby, bought a car, took out a student loan, or purchased a home or rental property, – your stack of important documents is growing. When you finally make time to go through your file cabinet or the boxes of paperwork you have to figure out what to keep, […]

What Is Open Enrollment And Do I Need To Do Something?

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It’s that time of year again. You’re getting emails from human resources talking about the upcoming Open Enrollment period. There are copies of different insurance plans and their costs available for review. You also hear people discussing their current health insurance plans and how they want to review other programs your employer offers. If you […]

What Important Documents Should I Keep And For How Long?

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Are you one to set the mail on the counter when you get home from work? Most of it is junk anyway right? You know you need to take care of the bills and important documents but you keep putting it off, and the pile keeps growing. Eventually, you pay the bills. But then you […]

Is Cell Phone Insurance Really Worth The Money?

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If you haven’t ever lost or damaged your cell phone, you’ve probably had a close call at some point. You know the feeling of your phone slipping out of your hand and the sound it makes when it hits the floor. It’s a miracle your phone survived some of those drops. Maybe you’ve even misplaced […]

What Is The Best Way To Budget For The Holidays?

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With the holidays fast approaching, now is a great time to start preparing your budget. When you create a specific budget for the holidays, you can reduce your stress levels and enjoy the season without worrying about money or January’s credit card bills. If you prepare ahead of time, you can pay for the holidays […]

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Money in Everyday Life

How Much Homeowners Insurance Do I Need And What Will It Cover?

Is A Gym Membership Worth It Or A Waste Of Money?

Should I Make Resolutions, Set Goals, Or Build Positive Habits?

Is Stressing Out Over Money Hurting Your Health?

What Is A Good Way To Get Started With Budgeting?

What Are The Different Financial Professional Designations?

How Can I Save Money On Prescription Medications?

What Is #GivingTuesday And How Can I Get Involved?

What Should I Do About Fraudulent Credit Card Activity?

Are Gift Cards Or Cash The Better Gift?

What Should I Do With The House, Sell Or Rent It Out?

Is A Credit Union The Best Place For My Money?

What Is The Best Way To Budget For A New Pet?

Is It Smart To Use A HELOC As An Emergency Fund?

Should I Move To A Lower Cost Of Living Area?

What Is The Best Way To Store Important Documents?

What Is Open Enrollment And Do I Need To Do Something?

What Important Documents Should I Keep And For How Long?

Is Cell Phone Insurance Really Worth The Money?

What Is The Best Way To Budget For The Holidays?

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