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  • Celebrate Your Financial Independence!

     The 4th of July is a time to celebrate our Nation’s freedom and independence. Use this Holiday to assess your financial stability and commit yourself toward achieving your own financial independence. Below are 10 tips to help you gain your financial freedom: 1. Write down your financial goals and determine how realistic they are.More

  • 5 Ways to Prepare for Retirement

     While many Americans are primarily concerned with their current financial situation, it is important to think about the future no matter what your household budget looks like. In 2004, the U.S.More

  • 5 Ways to Fight Rising Gas Prices

     2006 has brought record highs in the cost of gasoline, and Americans all across the country are looking for some form of relief. While state legislatures are worrying about gas taxes and the threat of price gauging, there are a few things you can do save a little money at the pump.1. Be conscious of what grade of gasoline your car actually needs.More

  • Stop Making Excuses - See What $36 a Week Can Buy

     Stop Making Excuses – See What $36 a Week Can Buy If your company has an employer sponsored retirement plan such as a 401(k), 403(b) or 457 and you elect to not participate; you are doing yourself a major disservice. 1 out of 4 workers may be missing out on the best tax benefit available to them. Plans are particularly helpful at tax time because contributions throughout the year are made with pre-tax dollars, which reduce your current taxable income on a dollar-for-dollar basis.More

  • Are You Expecting a Tax Refund This Year?

     If you are expecting a tax refund this year, you might want to consider visiting your Human Resource or Payroll Department and adjusting your Form W-4. By changing your W-4 withholdings so that you get more money each pay period and less of a refund next year, you might get some extra money to use in your pocket. Here are some budgeting ideas to consider if you are expecting a tax refund this year:Pay off part or all of your credit card debt.More

  • Are You a Casual Consumer?

     When developing your budget, it is important to monitor your daily purchases because you may discover that you have developed some expensive habits. Take for instance the daily ritual of stopping for a cup of coffee. Without realizing it, you may discover that you have been drinking away a small fortune.More

  • Don't Just Set Your Goals; Achieve Them!

     With 2006 nearly upon us, many people use this time to look optimistically towards the year ahead by setting financial goals and planning for the future. How often however, do we find ourselves looking back at the winter months and feeling truly satisfied that we accomplished the goals we set for ourselves? For many of us, achieving our goals is more of a lofty dream than a reality; but it is never too late to change that trend.More

  • Know Your Financial Comfort Level

     Despite the high degree of discomfort discussing financial issues, asking for help before a financial crisis strikes will help you in the long run. In many societal circles, discussions about money are considered taboo. It is not generally appropriate to begin sentences with, “I hear that you and the Mrs.More

  • 3 Ways to Keep Disaster-Proof Finances

     In August 2005, the people of the gulf coast United States suffered record losses of life, homes and businesses from Hurricane Katrina. Merely months before, thousands lost their homes and lives in Southeast Asia during a reckless Tsunami. Although it is hard to imagine the threat of natural disasters and emergencies until we find ourselves involved in one, it is always smart to plan ahead.More

  • A Debt of Gratitude: Affordable Gift Ideas for Dad this Father's Day

     With taxes recently due in April, Mother’s Day in May, and now Father’s Day this month, the Spring can cost you a lot of money if you don’t keep a close eye on your spending. How can you pay tribute to Dad this Father’s Day while still sticking to your budget?Here are a few money-saving suggestions: -Look for greeting cards online.More