Think back to your last difficult financial decision. Your hand might have been shaking signing that car lease, or maybe you were skipping out of a store with a new pair of jeans. Were you able t...
With all the talk about how Apple Pay will turn us into a cashless society, a recent report by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco found cash still accounts for 40 percent of transactions. ...
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What information could someone get out of your phone? According to Consumer Reports, 1.4 million phones were lost while 3.1 million were stolen in 2013. We all store valuable financial informatio...
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Our generation that grew up watching entrepreneurs likes Mark Zuckerberg create billion-dollar empires from scratch are poised to become the greatest group of innovators in history. Yet according...
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Saving money often feels bittersweet, but it doesn’t have to be. Ten minutes spent online can automate the savings process—but more importantly, do you have the discipline to make it work? He...
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Here’s an alarming fact: 56 percent of young Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. Even worse, over half of Americans have more debt than emergency savings. That’s no way to live. Just a...
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Have you been considering taking the leap from hopeful entrepreneur to business owner? You’re not alone. In 2012, more than 514,000 people became new business owners. Although few of these star...
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Most banks don’t allow you to make your weekly deposits and then sign up to walk across a bed of hot coals for charity. But all across the country, local credit unions have done exactly this by...
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