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32 Ways to Earn Extra Cash in 2025
business Check out these cool side hustles to earn bonus bucks this year.
By Bob Niedt
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The Power of Living Within Your Means
Budgeting Budgeting is work, but it allows you to spend your money on what you value most.
By Miriam Cross
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Three Ways to Get Your Finances in Better Shape
Want fitter finances this year and beyond? Start by making full use of all your workplace benefits — from 401(k)s to budgeting apps and wellness programs.
By Craig Rubino
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Three Common Cash Flow Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Better cash flow management could have a bigger impact on your retirement savings than simply making more money. Here's how to manage that.
By Mike Decker, NSSA®
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How to Use Good Debt (While Identifying and Avoiding Bad Debt)
Not all debt is bad, but knowing the difference between good debt and bad debt and how to use them can help you get ahead financially and stay ahead.
By Mike Decker, NSSA®
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Extra Cash? Should You Pay Off Debt or Invest?
Depending on your financial situation, you might benefit from paying off debt, investing or both. Here are some things to consider before deciding.
By Anthony Martin
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7 Moves Retirees Can Make to Crush Holiday Debt in the New Year
Here's how to get rid of that holiday debt you racked up.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Four Perfect and Powerful Financial New Year's Resolutions
While you're vowing to get in shape, eat better and practice a better work-life balance in the New Year, don't forget to consider your finances.
By Tony Drake, CFP®, Investment Advisor Representative
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Are Credit Cards an Alternative Source of Income?
Thinking that having credit available means you have another source of income is misguided.
By Deborah W. Ellis
