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4 Ways to Manage Money Better as a Couple
For many couples, managing money harmoniously is tricky. Whether you just moved in together, got engaged or married, money is a leading cause of disagreement for couples. Communication is known […]
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Take These 7 Steps Today to Make Filing Next Year’s Taxes Less Painful
Rather than limit your preparation to the weeks leading up to Tax Day, taking the time to prepare throughout the year can make the process smoother and more manageable. You’ll […]
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Student Loan Debt 101
If you’re a recent college graduate that took out student loans, you might be starting to realize what you signed up for. Nearly three-quarters of students graduate with student loan […]
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Will your expenses stay the same in retirement?
One of the trickiest things about saving for retirement is estimating your future living costs. After all, it’s hard to predict the extent to which inflation will rear its ugly […]
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Burdened by Debt: The Best and Worst States at Managing Debt
How well do New Jersey residents stack up to the rest of the US when it comes to managing personal debt? Recently, Credible answered this question by assembling a state-by-state […]
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How to Start Planning for Retirement if You Haven’t Already
It’s never too early or too late to start planning for retirement. In fact, the sooner you begin planning, the better off you’ll be. Here are three retirement planning tips […]
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GENDER AND GENERATIONAL DIFFERENCES DRIVE INCREASED LATE BILL PAYMENT AND DEBT COLLECTION ACTIVITY
In celebration of Financial Literacy Month, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling® (NFCC®) has released its 11th annual Consumer Financial Literacy Survey. This year’s survey, conducted online by Harris Poll […]
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Save the Date #JSNEC18
Save the Date #JSNEC18 The Jump$tart Coalition National Educator Conference is the only national conference for classroom teachers dedicated to personal finance education in the classroom. Each year, the conference […]
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6 Personal Finance Habits Everyone Should Get Into
Though Americans are slowly but surely ramping up their savings game, most are still falling short in that arena. An estimated 57% of U.S. adults have less than $1,000 available […]
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4 Stats That Reveal How Badly America Is Failing At Financial Literacy
Overall, people want to make good financial decisions that set them up for success both today and in the future, but most never had the opportunity to learn how to […]