The Back-To-School Financial Primer Every Teacher Needs
Six strategies for K-12 educators (and anyone with a state pension) to consider as they plan for retirement. There’s likely never been a point in history when the true value…
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Five Rules To Break To Win A Home-Buying Bidding War
Need to move fast to buy the home of your dreams? Shunning conventional wisdom and stomaching risk can help you come out on top. Late one Saturday afternoon this summer,…
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10 Products You Can Expect To Pay More For + How To Get Them For Less
There are some products that will be a little more spendy in the coming months, and we’ve got a rundown on how to prepare + get them for less. Per the Consumer Price Index…
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Money Lost and Found: How to Find Your Unclaimed Funds
An ocean of 401(k) accounts with $5,000 or less have been left behind. This Week In Your Wallet: Missing Money Before we dive into the financial news of the week, I want…
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4 Paths To Medical Debt Rehab
Medical bills that can send someone into bankruptcy are all too real in America. If you’re looking at a staggering bill in your name, here are some ways to lower it — and…
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Bonus Mailbag #29: What To Wear: Tailoring, Thrifting and Work Attire
What’s in your closet, and what should you really be wearing these days? We break it all down with fashion and beauty expert Jacqui Stafford. Need a wardrobe refresh? In…
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A Running Coach Dishes On 8 Strategies That Can Also Kickstart Your Career
Your health + your working life are so closely intertwined. A coach shares her favorite that are just as useful in the gym as they are in the boardroom. I’ve been a leadership…
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What To Do If You Know You're Going To Miss A Credit Card Payment
Late credit card payment? Follow these 7 steps to get back on track or to get help moving forward. While most of us never set out to miss a credit card payment on purpose,…
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The Job Mismatch Roadblock: How To Get Past It
10 million job openings. 8.4 million unemployed. We're diving into the mystery at the heart of this economic recovery. This Week In Your Wallet: The Job Mismatch Roadblock…
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How You Can Help Now: Haiti & Afghanistan
The world is hurting, and we all want to help. Here’s how we can have the biggest impact. Over the past few weeks, the headlines have displayed countless instances of suffering…
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By the Numbers: Being LGBTQ+ in America
Bias and lack of protections create a cascade of financial strikes for sexual minorities. These 12 numbers show the state of LGBTQ economic inequality in the U.S. Stable…
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Five Master’s Degrees That Will Be Worth The Investment
Is a master's degree really worth it? Here's a look at some of the fields where the investment will truly pay off. We’ve all heard that a “Master’s is the new Bachelor’s,”…
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