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Where does the money go?
Where does the money go?
March 7, 2024
Another month has gone by, and I’m wondering, how does my household spend so much money? It’s definitely time for a Spending Audit! I’m on the hunt...
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Focusing on food costs
Focusing on food costs
February 14, 2024
Have your groceries been eating up your budget lately? If you have noticed the increased cost of buying food, you are not alone. Some current...
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Opportunity to learn practical money management strategies
Opportunity to learn practical money management strategies
February 1, 2024
Webinars provide a safe environment to explore new or challenging topics. As financial educators, we aim to provide a safe and inclusive environment...
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New Year’s financial refresh
New Year’s financial refresh
January 18, 2024
With the start of a new year, you should take some time to think about your financial wellness in addition to your overall health. Do you feel like...
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