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Need Help Digging Out of Debt? What You Can Do
Beware of ‘debt relief’ services that sound too good to be true. There are other alternatives for helping you get a handle on your debt.
By David Kimball Published
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Five Financial To-Dos to Help You Stay on Track in 2024
These financial planning steps can help ensure your financial wellness for the rest of the year, so take some time to look at your goals, debt, taxes and more.
By Stephen B. Dunbar III, JD, CLU Published
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To Achieve Financial Stability, Start With Small Steps
Setting specific and manageable goals — and celebrating your successes — can make your financial journey much less daunting.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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Five Ways You Can Assess, Manage and Pay Off Debt
Average personal debt is lower now than it was in 2019, but many Americans still struggle with debt. Here are some ways to both pay it down and grow your wealth.
By Christian Mitchell Published
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Are You Overlooking Your Financial Institution’s Resources?
Reaching your financial goals could be easier if you maximized the educational offerings as well as credit and debt counseling available through financial institutions.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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Credit Card Debt Reaches New Highs
Americans' credit card debt is over $1 trillion, the New York Fed reported.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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A Guide to Debt: Good vs. Bad and Tips to Better Manage It
Debt might help or hurt your long-term finances, so be mindful of its use.
By Chad Rixse Published
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Three Tips for Personal Debt Management
It takes both short- and long-term planning to stay on top of your finances. Adopt good debt management habits now, and you’ll be much happier in the long run.
By Vincent Birardi, CFP®, AIF®, MBA Published
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4 Money Mistakes to Let Your Kids Make (for Their Own Good!)
When it comes to finances, don’t be a helicopter parent. Sometimes the best way to learn about money is to make a mistake.
By Eric Roberge, Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Investment Adviser Last updated