Financial Literacy
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5 Steps to Repair Your Holiday Spending Mistakes
- By: njcfe
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It’s a familiar refrain. We get caught up in creating a “perfect” holiday season for everyone, and in doing so, we spend more than intended on the “perfect” holiday gifts […]
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How a Little Bit of Savings Goes a Long Way
- By: njcfe
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When you’re living paycheck to paycheck, the idea of building an emergency fund seems impossible. After all, experts recommend squirreling away three to six month’s worth of living expenses in […]
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5 Ways to Avoid Raiding Your Emergency Fund
- By: njcfe
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It’s hard to put aside money for an emergency fund when your life feels like a never-ending series of emergencies. Most experts say it’s important to keep three to six […]
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6 Frugal Alternatives to Gym Memberships
- By: njcfe
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As we enter the third week of the new year, many Americans may find their enthusiasm for resolutions starting to wane. Among the most popular annual goals is the commitment […]
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Center for Non-Profits – Free Webinar 01/24
- By: njcfe
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New Jersey non-profits, make 2017 the year you reach more grantmakers interested in your programs and mission! Join us on a FREE live webinar, Grants Research With a Twist, Tuesday, […]
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The America Saves Week 2017 Digital Toolkit Is Now Available!
- By: njcfe
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We are excited to announce that the America Saves Week 2017 Digital Toolkit is now available. It offers information and sample content to help promote savings through your existing content […]
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How to financially finish out 2016
- By: njcfe
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Take stock of your finances If you set financial goals for this year, it’s time to see how well you did. Even if you didn’t set any goals, it’s important […]
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Why are New Jersey residents so giving this time of year?
- By: njcfe
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When you donate goods to the local food bank this holiday season, or write a nice-sized check for the church down the street, are you doing it for them or […]
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New credit cards and holiday spending
- By: njcfe
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Q. I think I made a mistake by taking two new credit cards for holiday shopping. I’ve spent too much already, and I can make the minimums, but that’s it. […]
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Leftover 529 plan money – what to do?
- By: njcfe
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Q. My youngest will finish college this year and I will still have $48,000 in a 529 plan. How can I decide if I should withdraw the money for fees […]
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