Lifestyle
Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”
Video: The Independence of Financial and Emotional
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
7 Ways to Show Your Appreciation for Mom this May
For the unsung heroes who raised us, protected us, encouraged us and cleaned up after us, now is the chance to express our gratitude.
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
Financial Aid for Students 101
Help your college-bound child explore scholarships, grants, and more with this article on paying for higher education.
Financial Fixes: The Most Expensive Cheap Vacation
Many travel-loving millennials run up high credit card debt. Here are some ways to avoid travel credit trap.
Millennial Money Myths: Buying a Car is Better Than Leasing
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Business Boosters: How to Exit Your Business Successfully
Every business owner needs a plan to exit their business in a way that helps prepare them and the business.
7 Ways to Show Your Appreciation for Mom this May
For the unsung heroes who raised us, protected us, encouraged us and cleaned up after us, now is the chance to express our gratitude.
6 Steps to Rewire the Mind-Money Connection
People develop their relationship with money from a young age. Yet it is never too late to change a bad financial habit.
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Bi-Weekly Payments
This calculator estimates the savings from paying a mortgage bi-weekly instead of monthly.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
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A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
Video: The Independence of Financial and Emotional
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
The Independence of Financial and Emotional Well-Being
Greater financial and emotional confidence brings greater independence. Isn’t that what it’s all about?
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.