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        1. For the first time in US history, a decade will pass without the country falling into a recession
          In every decade since the period immediately before the Civil War, the US economy could be relied on to do one thing: tumble into recession. But the American economy is on pace to defy that trend for the first time in nearly 170 years as it enters the 2020s. The 2010s would be first time a decade has come and gone with
        2. The True Cost of Owning a Second Home: What to Consider Before You Buy A Vacation Home
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          Inflation has hit a 41-year high, and many Americans fear price increases are outpacing wage growth. Common knowledge says to ask for a raise because
        4. Buying Holiday Gifts Without Breaking the Budget
          Using a savings account for holiday shopping without breaking the budget.
        5. 5 Finance Tips for Small Business Owners
          82% of small businesses fail because of cash flow problems. Proper financial management is the key to ensuring that your business is in the 18% minority. The cruel truth about entrepreneurship is that 31.8% of small businesses go bust in their first year. 50% fail before their fifth birthday. The reason? Most small bus
        6. Six Things to Know About HSAs
          A health savings account can be a great way to set pre-tax dollars aside for medical expenses. Here are six things you should know about HSAs in order to take advantage of them
        7. What is a rollover IRA? How to transfer funds from your 401(k) to an IRA and avoid taxes
          Summary List PlacementIf you have an employer-sponsored plan like a 401(k), you might wonder what happens to your money when you leave the job — either for a new gig, to work on your own, or to retire early. A rollover IRA is one alternative. It could be a smart choice if you're looking for more investment options, low
        8. Data Secure Apps Offer Bank Customers Peace of Mind
          Making mobile deposits. Checking account balances. Paying bills. Consumers have embraced online banking via their mobile banking apps. Yet one in five (21%) U.
        9. Preparing Your Information for Disaster
          When COVID first hit, like a lot of people, I began to think about my own mortality in a new light. Here was this unknown illness that was striking people down. What if it were to happen to me? What I felt wasn't so much a fear of my own mortality, but worries about what would happen to my family if I were no longer he
        10. 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