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COVID-19 Financial Resources for Consumers
Updated September 1, 2020 We understand that these are concerning times for consumers. As communities continue to require the closure of businesses, schools and other public facilities or events, jobs are being put at risk every day. While these drastic actions are important to help reduce exposure and illness, it also comes with a great […]
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Facing a Sudden Financial Crisis
If you’re listening to the news for any portion of the day recently, you’ll hear words like unprecedented, unparalleled, unusual and abnormal to describe our current situation. I’ll bet you remember other situations that have taken us by surprise but we have endured and this will be no different. Normally our blog features money topics […]
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Get Debt Help From a Nonprofit Credit Counseling Agency
If you are struggling with debt, credit counseling can help you figure out the best course of action to take to help you get your financial life in order.
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Breaking Free From Emotional Spending – Part 3
We’ve been covering the topic of emotional spending in this series. You can find part 1 with an Emotional Spending Self- Assessment here. Part 2 lists some helpful questions to ask yourself about your spending habits. I was at a conference recently and the ride home took me past one of the largest shopping complexes […]
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4 Ways To Save Money With Spring Cleaning
After a long winter inside, most of us are eager to spruce up our homes. In fact, according to the American Cleaning Institute’s National Cleaning Survey, 77% of Americans spend time spring cleaning every year, taking an average of six days to get their homes in order. The survey is focused on actual cleaning — […]
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Find The Best Military Discounts
If you’re a veteran or an active-duty member of the armed forces, and you are looking for military discounts, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve created a list of money saving ideas and military discounts that can help lessen the burden on your budget and allow for extra fun and quality time together. Many […]
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Manage Your Money While Job Hunting
For most adults, there come times where a job change is either wanted or needed. This might be because of a need for more income, issues with coworkers or superiors, a move or even just a simple desire to do something new. Regardless of the reason, your first job will almost never be your last […]
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4 Things to Look for in Free Financial Counseling
Are you looking for free financial counseling? You might see ads for so-called counselors online or on TV, but how do you choose a counseling agency that has your best interests at heart? How do you separate the good information from the bad? There are a few things to look for in a credit counseling […]
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Get Financial Help With Credit Counseling
Comedian Jeff Foxworthy warned about putting confidence in a brain surgeon whose first words are, “Welp, we’re gonna open up your head, get a stick, dig around and see what we find. Okay?” The appropriate response would be “see you later” and you should flee as quickly as possible. When it comes to your money, […]
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How to Save $100 a Month
Living on a tight budget is a reality that many of us face. What if I told you that it’s possible to save $100 a month without working harder? We’d all probably like to save more, but it can seem hard to save even a small amount, let alone $100 every month. Here are a […]