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  1. What Is Personal Finance and How It May Help You To Achieve Your Financial Goals.
    Do you aim to become financially secure? Want to keep yourself ready for unexpected bills? Are you working on personal finance to meet your financial
  2. Money management 101: How to ace student checking accounts
    For many students, heading to college is the first opportunity for them to take their financial fitness into their own hands.
  3. This Election Season, It’s Time To Rethink Our Approach To Financial Innovation
    As the U.S. moves toward a more digital financial system, the need for innovation and updated regulations has become a key election issue. Read on for a discussion of the issues -- and solutions
  4. 10 Things Every Business Leader Needs To Know About AI In 2025
    Whether you run a business or lead corporate teams, there’s no avoiding artificial intelligence (AI). It’s everywhere in 2025, along with hype, fear and confusion.
  5. 4 Ways To Protect Your Retirement Income When Markets Are Volatile
    If you’re worried about stock market volatility and how to protect your retirement savings so it lasts for the rest of your potentially long life, I have some advice for you: Don’t spend your retirement savings! Instead, use your savings to set up “retirement income generators,” or RIGs for short, to generate regular l
  6. Peer-to-peer payment (P2P) systems are wonderful –
    Peer-to-peer payment (P2P) systems are wonderful – as long as you stick to paying people you know and trust. If you use a peer-to-peer (P2P) payment
  7. Will Today’s Trade Talks Be Successful: Here Are The Seven Things To Watch
    Trade negotiations between U. S. and Chinese officials, which take place today and tomorrow in Beijing in the hope of reaching a deal during a 90-day truce between President Trump and his Xi Jinping, already suffered a major setback when the US unexpectedly carried out its latest 'Freedom of Navigation' operation in th
  8. The Frightening Sophistication of the Phishing Scam
    We’re long past the days of typo-filled emails from Nigerian princes who promise to share great wealth if the recipient will only pay a nominal fee up front. Today’s phishing frauds are far more sophisticated and successful. They’re harder to spot and con artists have expanded beyond emails to text messages and phone c
  9. A CPA's Guide to the New Later Tax-Filing Deadline
    April 15 has become synonymous with tax-filing day ... but not this year. Due to coronavirus concerns, the IRS has decided to give taxpayers until July 15 to safely complete their returns and file them. The announcement, made on March 20 via Twitter by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, doesn't have all the blanks fill
  10. The envelope budgeting method can help keep you honest about your money
    Setting up a budget is an important part of managing your money. You can figure out how much you earn, record all your major monthly expenses, and