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  Retirement planning: It pays to earn tax credits

  Published on May 9, 2019
  The IRS offers credits to save more for your retirement.

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  Affording health care costs: Part 2

  Published on May 8, 2019
  Can you save health costs with a Flexible Spending Account?

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  Health insurance can help you afford health care costs: Part 1

  Published on May 8, 2019
  Why is health insurance important? Four reasons why it can save you a bundle.

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  Prioritize which bills to pay

  Published on March 20, 2019
  Some bills are more important than others. Tips on child support, back taxes, student loans and credit cards.

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  Stay organized to pay bills on time

  Published on March 20, 2019
  Have a system to make bill payments on time.

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  Accumulate wealth, not debt!

  Published on February 22, 2019
  Get started on your savings plan today by participating in a national initiative during America Saves Week.

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  Disability insurance: Preserving your savings in the event of injury or illness.

  Published on February 6, 2019
  Disability insurance can cushion the financial blow of dealing with lost wages when an injury or illness occurs.

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  Understanding the basics of a budget

  Published on December 26, 2018
  A simple budget can be as uncomplicated as knowing a few key terms and concepts.

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  Don’t get scammed this holiday season

  Published on November 14, 2018
  Protect your wallet, purchases and identity by shopping safer and smarter this holiday season.

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  Tips for a financially fit Thanksgiving

  Published on November 7, 2018
  Have a delicious Thanksgiving Day meal without breaking the budget.