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6 Ways to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
When an individual or a household has a take-home pay that either equals or falls short of their monthly expenses, they are living paycheck-to-paycheck. This typically happens if there is little to no discretionary income available or if excessive debts and spending cause bills not to be paid on time. This means that these households [...]
Why Insurance Should Be a Part of Your Financial Planning
Proper financial planning is important to prepare your finances for retirement or to help you reach larger financial goals. While many people understand the importance of a strong investment or savings strategy as part of that plan, others forget how important insurance can be. Without the proper insurance coverage, you could be putting your wealth […]
Rainy-Day Fund vs. Emergency Fund
Both a rainy-day fund and an emergency fund can be great ways to prepare financially for unexpected future events. With the majority of Americans living paycheck to paycheck, it's important to be able to have money for things like losing your job or paying to fix your air conditioning when it breaks. While both a [...]
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