When friends and loved ones finally raise their glasses to bid you a long and healthy retirement, you don’t want to be worrying about how your bills will get paid. That is why it is so important to participate in your company’s retirement plan now. On the road to retirement,
Making that transition from college to career means major culture shock for many students. You have to pay for housing, a vehicle, insurance, a work appropriate wardrobe, the list goes on and on – and on top of that, you have to start paying back your student loans! Check out
Your grandparents have so much to offer — embarrassing stories about your parents, vintage style, and even sage financial advice. But you might have already known this; almost three-quarters of young adults consider their grandparents to be an influence on their saving and spending habits, according to a study by
Getting out of the revolving cycle of debt may seem intimidating, but with a little guidance you can breathe easy! According to CreditCards.com, the average American adult has $4,878 in consumer debt. Not all debt is bad and managed properly can increase your credit score ultimately achieving better rates, saving
Debt can be hard to crawl out of, especially when payments on credit cards, consumer loans and student loans continue to pile up on top of your living expenses. Overwhelmed with a blizzard of monthly bills, many people look at consolidation as an alternative. Streamlining debts can be a useful
by Tara Frazier Getting married is one of the most exciting things you will do in your life. But after you say “I do,” there are certain tasks that most newlyweds need to take care of. Here are a few of them: Changing your name? If you’re changing your last
As a service to the community, we host annual shred day events to help combat identity theft and raise awareness about this growing problem. By shredding outdated and expired documents, people can better protect themselves and prevent thieves from stealing personal information from mailboxes and rummaging through trash. With the
Your child’s adventures in savings should start early and reach just as far as their imagination can take them. Here are a few strategies to get them interested: Let Them Play with Real Money Early money lessons often stick with your child as they grow into adults. For young children
Are your spring break funds lacking? No worries! With a bit of moxie and planning, an affordable adventure could be just as fun as any exotic locale. Check out these inexpensive spring break options: 1. Do your homework – This is the fun kind of homework! Research deals for activities
Spring cleaning! Time to flip your mattress, dust the ceiling fans, and organize your finances. If you’re unsure where to start, here are some helpful guidelines to getting your fiscal house in order: Create a Basic Filing System Organize your important documents into easy to find folders. Sort your papers
