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    1. What is a Trusted Contact? Do You Need One?
      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
    2. Is A Secured Or Unsecured Loan Better For Bad Credit?
      This article explores secured and unsecured loans, comparing their pros, cons, and suitability if you have poor credit. It will also cover key factors to consider when choosing between the two and provide alternative financing options for those who may not qualify for traditional loans.
    3. Deciding What To Do With The 401(k)s You Left Behind
      If you’ve changed jobs throughout your career, chances are you have at least one or two 401(k)s with former employers. If you’re like most people, you’ve probably been unsure about what to do with that money and just left it in the plans. Now that time has passed and your financial decisions are more deliberate, you ma
    4. Financial Advice I Would Give My Younger Self – Planning for Education Funding
      At the end of most lectures I give, the moderator usually asks, "What else should our audience know?"
    5. A Solid Emergency Fund Could Be Your Ticket to a Strong Retirement Nest Egg. Here's Why
      You'll often hear that it's important to save money for retirement if you want to live comfortably during your senior years.
    6. It's a chaotic world right now. Here's why that makes it the ideal time to start a business.
      With recession chatter and general market uncertainty, is 2025 a good time to start a business?
    7. The 3 smartest ways to cut costs and grow your savings during a pandemic, according to a personal finance guru
      Ramit Sethi is an entrepreneur, and the founder and CEO of personal finance website I Will Teach You To Be Rich. During the pandemic, he recommends people find new ways to cut down on their highest expenses, which are typically rent, eating out, and discretionary spending on material items. Sethi also strongly advises
    8. Buying Holiday Gifts Without Breaking the Budget
      Using a savings account for holiday shopping without breaking the budget.
    9. 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
    10. Biden still has a rosy view on the economy despite a bad November jobs report. Here's 3 reasons why he may be right to be optimistic.
      Biden touted a sharp drop in the jobless rate and argued the economy is on the right track. There's a problem, though: the economy added about half