Money

One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.

The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

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Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

Should You Complete the FAFSA?

Many families skip the FAFSA because they assume they won't qualify. Here's why they should reconsider.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

Choosing a Corporate Structure for Your Business

How you structure your business can impact taxes, fundraising and what you’re responsible for if things go wrong.

The History of Currency

Currency has been around for a long time. Here's a quick history lesson.

What To Do When Your Income Reaches 7 Figures

Preserve your high net worth with these foundational tips.

Wealth and the Single Parent

Making smart financial choices while raising kids on your own can require additional planning and discipline.

Pay Yourself First

It sounds simple, but paying yourself first can really pay off.

Your Emergency Fund: How Much Is Enough?

Having an emergency fund may help alleviate the stress and worry associated with a financial crisis.

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Credit Card Payoff

Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.

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The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

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Articles

5 Ways To Sell or Transfer Your Business

Why succession plans are key for preparing to sell or transfer ownership of your business – and five ways you can do so.

Making a Charitable Contribution

There are benefits and limitations when you decide to donate stock.

What to Expect (Financially) When You’re Expecting

You may have bought a crib, car seat, diapers… but have you revisited your financial plan?

Building an Emergency Fund: Your Financial Safety Net

Relying on credit cards in a crisis could be costly. The smarter choice? Start building your personal emergency fund.

Buying vs. Leasing a Car

Whatever your relationship with your car, it may eventually come time for a new one. Familiarize yourself with your options.

Personal Finance Calendar

Use this handy calendar to remember the year’s most important financial dates.

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Calculators

Credit Card Payoff

Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.

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Videos

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

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