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Perks to Retiring Abroad

With inflation still going strong, retirement can be a scary thought. Retirement is supposed to be a rewarding and relaxing time in your life, where you can finally unwind and not have to stress about going to work or paying bills. If retiring here in the U.S. seems like a distant dream, why not consider […]

Financial Habits to Develop now to Benefit you later

Establishing good financial habits is easier said than done. Having a lot of financial burden on your plate right now can make it seem impossible to see your financial future from here. If you start implementing good habits and making them part of your daily financial choices, you won’t have to worry about the future […]

Financial Tips from Current Retirees

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If you’re not sure where to even start when it comes to retirement savings, you’re not alone. Here are a few tips for current retirees to help you on your journey. Social Security Has Limits Most people assume their social security money will pay for everything. However, this is an incorrect assumption. An article written […]

How Much will you Need to Retire?

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With inflation on the rise, it’s difficult to say how much current economic conditions will affect your ability to retire when the time comes. One of the best things you can do to prepare yourself for success is to plan ahead. Here are a few ways to determine how much you should have saved in […]

Grocery Shopping Tips for College Students

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Saving money while in college may seem like the most obvious thing to do, but as a former college student it can be a little harder than it seems. Saving money all starts with what most of us spend the most on. Food! Many college students spend so much on going out to eat, ordering […]

College Can Be 100% FREE

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No matter where you go to study for your undergrad degree, going to college can be an expensive undertaking. Every year prospective students are met with the same fate. The cost of getting a college education just continues to rise year after year. On average, tuition for undergraduate programs have entered the mid $30,000’s (depending […]

How Whole Life Insurance can help with Retirement

Whole life insurance can be a very helpful tool to help reach retirement goals; however, it is not recommended for everyone. While whole life insurance can be used for retirement purposes, it is not recommended as a primary retirement plan. For those that are already maxing out more traditional retirement plans such as 401Ks or […]

4 Reasons to Consider Trade School Instead of College

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College is not the only post-high school education option. Trade school is a great opportunity for many. If you’re looking for alternatives to a college education, here are a few reasons to consider going a different route.  Hands-On Education Often, a college degree will prepare someone with the knowledge they need to be successful in […]

How Much should you Be Saving for College?

College is a massive expense that many people aren’t adequately prepared for when their child graduates high school. As costs of secondary education keep rising, it’s extremely important to start consistently putting away money as early as possible. Here are some saving suggestions you should start implementing ASAP.  Set a Future Savings Goal Saving up […]

How Much should you Be Saving for College?

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College is a massive expense that many people aren’t adequately prepared for when their child graduates high school. As costs of secondary education keep rising, it’s extremely important to start consistently putting away money as early as possible. Here are some saving suggestions you should start implementing ASAP.  Set a Future Savings Goal Saving up […]

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