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    1. 3 Reasons the Roth IRA Is the Best Retirement Savings Tool Out There
      When it comes to saving for retirement, you have choices. You can opt to participate in your employer's 401(k) plan or open an IRA through a bank or financial institution. And while IRAs have lower annual contribution limits than 401(k)s, they typically offer lower fees and a wider range of investment choices, making t
    2. 3 Things Newly Divorced People Need to Know About Social Security
      Divorce may end your personal relationship with your ex, but it doesn't always end your financial relationship with them. You're probably familiar
    3. 5 Savings Accounts Everyone Should Have
      Saving money for the future is important. In fact, it's a good idea to have not just one savings account but several different types of accounts.
    4. Why Bundling Insurance Doesn't Always Make Sense
      When buying insurance, consumers will notice that most companies offer a discount for bundled coverage.
    5. Common Financial Mistakes to Avoid
      Just as to-do lists can be a key part of planning, do-not-do lists can be helpful reminders to avoid mistakes that others have made.1.Impulse
    6. What to do when your employees can’t save for retirement
      At CSAA Insurance Group, we’ve had a 401(k) plan that matches up to 6% of an employees’ pre-tax income for many years. It’s a terrific benefit, but we were concerned that many of our people were not taking advantage of this benefit to save for their retirement. When we spoke with enough of them, a common theme emerged:
    7. 3 Perks You Only Get with a High Credit Score
      Want access to favorable loans or lower interest rates? This article highlights a few perks of having stellar credit -- and how to make the most of them
    8. Why Jerome Powell's business-as-usual Jackson Hole speech was the best possible outcome
      Fed Chair Jerome Powell's annual Jackson Hole speech was uneventful, but that's not a bad thing. Powell reiterated the Fed could start tapering its asset purchases this year and rates aren't changing soon. Stocks hit record highs during the speech as investors shrugged off fears of an early pullback in Fed support. See
    9. 5 Steps to Retiring Early
      Early retirement is becoming an increasingly popular financial goal for many Americans. The FIRE movement — Financial Independence, Retire Early — has gained traction in recent years, and more people find themselves aggressively saving with the hopes of leaving the workforce in their 40s or 50s rather than their 60s or
    10. 6 Ways to Pay Off Credit Card Debt Fast
      This is a great time to get out of credit card debt. The economy is starting to work its way back to normalcy following the COVID-19 pandemic, and the average American’s personal savings rate has jumped to record levels. Still, many people are stuck with high-interest credit card debt — a burden that will only worsen w