Financial Freedom Articles

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Finance 101

All About Credit Card Balance Transfers

How do you regain control of your finances and solidify your plan to pay off your debt? A credit card balance transfer might be the answer for you.

Make the Most of Your Tax Refund

Tax season is an important time of year. If you’ve filed your taxes and received a tax refund from the IRS, you’re probably wondering what to do next.

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How to Help Aging Relatives Manage their Finances

Sorting through bills and investment summaries can be stressful but without help, your relatives could open themselves up to fraud and financial abuse.

How to Create a Budget in Six Steps

Many people think that living within a budget means never indulging. The reality is almost the complete opposite.

4 Tips to Stay Financially Focused and Achieve Your Goals

Want to get closer to reaching your milestones? Follow these four tips to adjust your mindset and stay in control of your finances on your journey.

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5 Successful Tips for Saving Money While in College

Throughout your college journey, there are milestones you’d like to achieve before you graduate—but what about the milestones to financial freedom?

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Should I take the zero-percent financing that dealers offer?

When it comes to zero-percent financing, is zero really your hero? There are many factors to consider before driving off with a zero-percent auto loan.

Three Tips to Know About Planning for Retirement

Retirement planning can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Here are three tips to help you set off in the right direction.