Money
One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
Ways to turn spending into savings
These strategies will help you save more and spend less.
How new workers can build financial independence
The key to a successful career launch is to begin with a solid financial foundation.
How to gift yourself a debt-free holiday
Here are some tips for having a jolly and debt-free gift-giving season.
Overlooked ways to add diversity to your portfolio
A diverse portfolio can be more than stocks and bonds.
U.S. Personal Savings Rate
What can be learned from the savings rate?
Creating financial wellness with what you’ve got right now
Did 2020 shake your financial confidence? You’re not alone.
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Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
Historical Inflation
This calculator shows how inflation over the years has impacted purchasing power.
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The Power of Compound Interest
Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
Saving for College 101
Here’s a crash course on saving for college.
The Cost of Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?