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Banks, Credit Unions, and Savings & Loan Institutions - When talking about Banking, people generally group Banks, Credit Unions, and Savings & Loan companies all in one group. They do provide similar services, but they each have specific differences that might make them a better or worse fit for your financial needs. What They Have In Common All three of these institutions can do all the things you would normally associate with a "bank" - opening checking and savings accounts, making commercial loans, and… Read More...
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Receipts – Keeping and Tossing - When you are getting your financial records organized, it is important to keep track of your spending, and with your spending comes receipts. If you think about a typical shopping trip, it is easy to… Read More...
Managing Debt - To be "In Debt" means to owe money to someone else, usually making fixed payments to pay back the amount over time, plus interest. Debt means different things to different people - having some debt… Read More...
Building An Investing Strategy - An "Investing Strategy" is a plan for how to save money to help it grow. Sometimes an "investing strategy" can just mean "plan for trading stocks", but it really means a lot more. Liquidity, Risk,… Read More...
Reconciling Accounts - Your parents probably have experience reconciling their checkbook by comparing your own written records with their bank statements. In today’s world, reconciling your checkbook isn’t a common activity for two reasons: Paper checks probably only… Read More...