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It's National Disability Insurance Month

So what are we celebrating during National Disability Insurance Month? This month we celebrate protecting our income and independence

How much did estate settlement costs take from Elvis’ Estate?

Elvis' estate was subjected to taxes and fees after his untimely death. What was left?

Managing Money as a Couple- Growing wealthy together

40% of younger couples described having weekly arguments about their finances. When marrying we go through many changes in addition to...

Home Equity’s Effect on College Financial Aid

College is incredibly expensive. taking advantage of financial aid and planning strategies can be crucial for your children or grandchildren

Why Procrastinating Can Ruin Your Golden Years

Procrastination is the act of intentionally delaying something due to an unwillingness to exude effort. It can ruin your golden years

You May Have an Easter Account and Not Know It

Many of our older readers may have had a Christmas Club Account at the bank. Most have never heard of an Easter account though. What is it?

4 Ways to generate Tax Free Retirement Income

Retirement is something that we can all look forward to. A time to enjoy the fruits of our labor, take up hobbies, spend time with children/

A Stay at Home Spouse Doesn't Earn Income, They Produce Value

One of the most cited drawbacks of a having a spouse at home is the loss of a second income. It appears every family today operates on...

Student Loan Payment Pause extended

The payment pause on federal student loans has been extended until September 2021 providing.....

The 7 Real Issues with Financial Entertainers

The world seems to be increasingly difficult to navigate in this information age. The internet is a wonderful tool, but the probability...

2020 told us why we need an emergency fund

The past year has presented all of us with unforeseen challenges, both financial and emotional. It’s reinforced the need to have an emergenc

How Credit Score Can Affect You Everyday

A credit score isn’t a measure of how successful a person is. It's a measure of handling debt and loaners are interested in yours....