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    1. The Key to Becoming Rich: Always Pay Yourself First
      When your paycheck hits, the first “bill” you pay isn’t your landlord, your internet provider, or the grocery store. It’s you.
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      If you’ve not heard of the idea of a “trusted contact” for your brokerage account, you’re not alone. It’s a relatively new concept: In 2018, the
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      One of the best places to park your retirement savings is Roth IRA. Your contributions grow tax-free to save you money every tax season. The only problem is that high-income earners may not qualify for Roth IRA. I’m going to let you in on an open secret called the “backdoor Roth IRA.” Despite the semi-illicit name, a b
    5. Don't Assume the Default 401(k) Contribution Is Enough
      Photo: Amy Hirschi (Unsplash) When you opened up your 401(k), you were probably presented with a few default options. Maybe your workplace automatically put 3% of your paycheck towards 401(k) contributions, for example. Maybe you were told that the company would match your contributions up to 5%, so you elected to cont
    6. Protect Your Parents From Financial Scams
      Adults over 60 are losing billions to fraud each year. Here's how to prevent scammers from hurting your parents.
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      Certificates of deposit (CDs) can be a smart, safe way to earn more on your savings, letting you lock up your money for a set period in exchange for a guaranteed return.
    8. 3 Good Reasons to Outsource in Your Small Business
      There is a growing trend in businesses to outsource some functions. There are many reasons outsourcing is an excellent option for many companies, and the advances in technology make it a viable solution. Many employers originally looked at outsourcing with suspicion. If owners didn't have control over the individual te
    9. 3 Reasons to Open a Roth IRA in 2021
      Nearly 25 million people own Roth IRAs, according to the Investment Company Institute, but that's a far cry from the number of Americans who could contribute to one if they wanted. While a Roth IRA isn't the best retirement account for everyone, it has some distinct advantages that make it worth considering, especially
    10. 3 Times a Mortgage Refinance Absolutely Doesn't Pay
      The interest rate you pay when you first sign your mortgage may not be the interest rate you pay for life -- even with a fixed loan.