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How Continual Professional Development Benefits You and Your Finances

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The job market isn’t static, so your skills shouldn’t be, either!  You know continuous learning and professional development is important, but it’s often expensive. So, how do you know the investment is going to pay off? Let’s take a look at the benefits uping your skills and knowledge may bring you. Earn more money  Earning […]

How Much Should We Save for Our Kid’s Education?

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As a parent, we always want to do what’s best for our children. Paying for a college education is a difficult choice to make for several reasons. But, no one wants their kids to be weighed down with tens of thousands of dollars of student loan debt either. Sure, you can wait until your kid […]

What Are the Best Sites to Increase My Skills?

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Online learning is everywhere. That isn’t hyperbole. According to Small Business Trends, 98% of US corporations said they intend to incorporate online learning in 2020. It’s no wonder then that Udemy and Codecademy are household names.  With the online learning market booming, how do you know which site or platform is best to boost your […]

Passion Or Profit? What Is The Best Career Path To Follow?

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Determining whether to prioritize the pursuit of wealth or personal fulfillment is perhaps the most critical aspect of choosing a career path, making a professional pivot, or pursuing an entrepreneurial idea. However, it’s not necessarily easy to pick which path to take. You need to pay your bills, but you don’t want to suffer from […]

What Are The Best Money Books For Teens And Young Adults?

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As your kids get older and become young adults, everything they want and need seems to get more expensive. You think about money a lot, and you’ll notice money is on your teen’s mind more often too. Whether it’s spending money to go out with friends, earning money from their first job, saving money for […]

What Money Games And Activities Are Best For Teens?

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When it comes to teaching kids about money, we know starting early is a smart decision! There are terrific resources to help young children learn their first financial lessons. But what can we use to teach older kids and teens about money? Improving teens’ financial literacy is incredibly important. A 2017 study released by the […]

Should I Consolidate Or Refinance My Student Loans?

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Most graduates walk away from college with a mix of federal and private student loans. When you have more than one, it’s likely you have multiple loan servicers with different due dates and minimum payments to consider for each one. To make your student debt easier to manage, you may want to consolidate or refinance […]

Financial Professional Designations: What Do All Those Letters Mean?

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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 […]

What Are The Best Ways To Save For College?

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The growing cost of college for our children can be downright overwhelming. Many parents are still paying off their own student loan debt. So thinking about the best ways to save for their kids’ college often gets delayed. College costs in the US have steeply increased over the past few decades. From 1985 to 2011, the […]

How Can I Plan For A Successful Career Change?

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Figuring out how you want to earn a living can be tricky whether you’re just starting professionally or you’re trying to pivot to a new vocation. There are so many potential directions to go in, each with their own set of pros and cons, and each with their individual requirements for entry. Your career will […]

Is Attending A Professional Conference Worth It?

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Today, more than ever, it’s clear that keeping your skills up to date is a must to remain competitive in the business world. Having the latest ideas and technologies in your arsenal will improve your chances of earning a promotion or pay raise and truly excelling in your profession or business. Moreover, updating your skills […]

Should I Let My Teenager Get A Part-Time Job?

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Your teenager continually begs you for money, and here they are again. You’re starting to feel like an ATM. But this time you pause, ignore their outstretched hand and say no. It’s time to set some limits here. Frustrated, your teen asks if they can get a part-time job to earn their own money. You […]

Is Graduating From College In Three Years Good To Do?

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It’s no surprise people are looking at alternatives to traditional four-year undergraduate degree programs. One popular option is graduating from college in three years to avoid significant costs of a fourth year. According to the College Board, average public in-state tuition runs about $10,000 per year, and average private college tuition costs are more than […]

Inspiring Money Stories: Can Skipping An Advanced Degree Pay Off?

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Today we’re excited to introduce you to Jenny! She’s a wife and mom with a career, who’s creating many ups after enduring quite a few downs. We think you’ll enjoy her story and find some inspiration for your own financial journey. If you’d like to be considered for an interview or to share your story, send […]

Is An Advanced Degree The Best Idea? Questions To Consider

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Whether you are finishing up your undergraduate coursework or you have several years of work experience on your resume, earning an advanced degree such as an MBA or a Ph.D. might be on your radar. These oft-buzzed-about programs carry a considerable amount of prestige with them, and rightly so. Some of the most discussed programs are […]

How Can I Help My Teenager Understand Big Loans?

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Teaching kids the value of a dollar is one thing. Teaching them the value of tens of thousands of dollars is something else entirely. Yet, by the time children reach their teenage years, they will very likely be facing four, five, and even six-figure financial decisions about college tuition and cars. And potentially other big-ticket […]

What Money Games And Activities Are Best For Kids?

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Parents and caregivers may wonder when to start teaching young kids about money. Although there is no “right” time, starting early makes the most sense! Even at two or three years of age, children can start learning about money through your everyday family activities. Going to the store and talking about buying groceries or clothes […]

Should I Be Paying for Good Grades? Helping Kids With School

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Your kids will be bringing report cards home soon, and you may be getting ready to hand out some cash for good grades. And if that isn’t the deal you have with your kids, you’ve probably thought about it at some point. Should I be Paying my Kids for Good Grades in School? If your […]

Is A Finance Degree The Sure-Fire Way To Earn Money?

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According to the  Bureau of Labor Statistics, business and financial operations jobs are expected to grow approximately 10 percent from 2016 to 2026. A rate faster than the average for all occupations. Great news for those considering a finance degree! What’s even better? These degrees help prepare you for a wide variety of career options. Which […]