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What New Grads Should Know About Money
One of the most common things I often hear from people after one of our financial wellness workshops is how much they wish they had learned about personal finance when they were younger.
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Are You Ready to Invest Beyond a 401(k)?
When it comes to retirement investing, it pays to take advantage of accounts that provide tax breaks for savings. Sadly, many people are passing up the chance to invest in one of the most accessible of those accounts -- the IRA. In fact, according to the Center for Retirement Research, only around 15% of people of all
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Most Young Retirement Savers Make This Investing Mistake
You've set up your 401(k) contributions, and you're watching that account balance tick up with every paycheck. Congratulations, you're on your way to a comfortable retirement. Now, it's time to expedite your progress by optimizing the investments in your account. That's an adjustment the vast majority of young savers n
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Saving for Your Emergency Fund: As Easy as 1-3-6
Setting money aside in an emergency fund is easier than you might think. Here's how to get started
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7 Financial Tips For New Grads
One of the most common things I often hear from people is how much they wish they had learned about financial wellness when they were younger. I particularly think about this with all the new college grads this year. There are a lot of things I’m glad I knew back then and a lot more I wish I knew. Here are a few financ
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Financial Tips for Your Adult Children
As they get older, you want your kids to thrive on their own earnings, while building toward major expenses like a home purchase, raising their own children and retirement. How do you help them get there?
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Deciding What To Do With The 401(k)s You Left Behind
If you’ve changed jobs throughout your career, chances are you have at least one or two 401(k)s with former employers. If you’re like most people, you’ve probably been unsure about what to do with that money and just left it in the plans. Now that time has passed and your financial decisions are more deliberate, you ma
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How to Build a $2,500 Emergency Fund by 2025
Having money set aside for emergencies can give you peace of mind. Follow these steps to build a $2,500 emergency fund in just a few months
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Teaching Kids About Money: 5 Concepts to Know
When it comes to kids, money habits are ingrained by the age of seven?1 In fact, you can start introducing money concepts to kids as young as three years old. Remember, though, that even as you introduce money topics early, lessons need to be age appropriate. And, parents with older kids, don’t despair – habits can be
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Debunking The Myths About Self-Directed IRAs
Founder/CEO of Next Generation Trust Company, a trust company specializing in custodial & administrative services for Self-Directed