For the twenty-somethings, the standard advice would be to take a close look at their finances and skip those $5 lattes and Starbucks in order to put that money in the bank. However, Adam Nash, the CEO of Wealthfront says that giving up the $5 latte is secondary to the more important questions of controlling...
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Tips for Getting Your Finances in Order
It’s that time of year again. When we start analyzing our bank statements and credit card bills, as well as reviewing the fixed-rate savings, cash ISAs and personal pensions on the market. Once the festive season has been and gone, the financial season is well and truly upon us. Yes, the new financial year and...
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Personal Finances Checklist for Saving Money
A personal finances checklist essentially provides two major benefits: it helps you remember items that may easily be overlooked and provides a detailed step-by-step guide to reaching your end goal, which is saving money. With a checklist in place, most people find that it establishes a higher standard of performance centered around clear goals. Regardless...
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8 Great Apps for Managing Personal Finances
Spending money is easy. Keeping track of the money in our accounts is the hard part. In today’s digital world, much banking is done online. Many people take advantage of banking technology by having their paychecks automatically deposited into their accounts each month. Others sign up for automatic bill pay for all of their monthly...
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Do You Need to Make a Financial Change?
Do you feel like you need to make changes? Is your budget just not working out? You might not feel comfortable with your income and expenses, or be unsure how to approach money. If you need a change, here are some questions that can help you get on track and find your way. Where Am...
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New Software to Run Your Finances
The economy seems to have been the buzzword for the last couple of years. Everyone is paying more attention to the economy, their jobs, and especially their finances. With technology on the rise and their prices getting more affordable, many are turning towards tech to help keep their finances in order and save as much...
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The Best Budgeting Software To Help You Manage Your Personal Finances
When it comes to managing your finances, staying on top and staying in control is crucial. Whether you want to maintain a big money share portfolio, monitor multiple savings accounts, or simply keep a close check on your grocery spends each week, keeping accurate budget reports is crucial for keeping track of how your money...
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Developing Good Money Habits
In the face of some of our country’s toughest economic times, we are forced to get back to the basics of imagination and creativity. Here are a few tips to getting your personal finances under control, while establishing habits to save money and create savings for your future. Put Your Household on a Budget First,...
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First New Years Goal: Budget Your Personal Finances
For many, the New Year ushers in chances to better one’s life. You can do this by spending quality time budgeting your personal finances. Another day, another dollar. Another year, another chance to reach and exceed your financial goals and objectives. Of course, you’ll find it easier to surpass your financial expectations if you’ve taken...