What financial goals have you set for 2024? Or a better question, do you set financial goals for yourself at all? With inflation roller coasters, student loan debt forgiveness, and job retention uncertainties, prepping your budget and financial planning can be no easy feat. This year especially, financial wellness will remain a much-discussed topic. So, […]
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Today, the average American’s personal debt is $21,800. Sound familiar? Whether you have debt now or you’ve had debt in the past, most Americans have experienced some kind of debt in their lifetime, and it isn’t fun. Now, imagine having debt and then imagine some unexpected expense has charged its way into your life wreaking
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Payday loans are scary. And frankly they’re not just scary, they should also be illegal. Payday loans trap Americans, especially lower-income Americans, in a cycle of debt that could take years to get out of. What happens when you have a family to feed? Or your air conditioner breaks? Your electricity turns off? Your roof
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Which should you do first: build your emergency savings fund or pay down debt? Right now… 56% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck 70% of Millennials specifically are living paycheck to paycheck (more than any other generation!) 69% of adults have less than $1,000 in their savings account Average American debt stands at $6,270
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2020 has changed the way many people think about money. There was less opportunity to spend “fun” money on activities like restaurants, movies, sports games, and more. On top of that, many people also struggled to pay their mandatory bills such as rent, mortgage payments, food, utilities, and others. In fact, nearly 14% of Americans
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