Finding Financial Balance 2024
In the Midwest, the summer months can bring the heat. Many people look forward to this season for a variety of reasons like possible vacations or camping, baseball season (for local kids and professional teams), and fun summer activities like gardening, swimming, and biking. The part of the season...
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Financial wellness goals often include feeling financially secure in the future. While this may look different for everyone, building financial reserves may be a challenge. The reported personal savings rate as a percentage of disposable income for...
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Do you have multiple debts that need to be paid down? When it comes to paying off debt, do you have a strategy?
Debt can be overwhelming and can easily get hard to manage. If you have loans you need to pay down, take some time to organize your debt and...
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As a new season begins and the weather starts to change, many people like to have a fresh start to spring with a seasonal cleaning. Whether you set some
financial resolutions for the year or not, you can always work on a fresh start to your finances....
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Borrowing money can be a big decision. Some large purchases like buying a home, a vehicle, or continuing your education may not be possible without taking on debt. Other types of borrowing may be for smaller items, like the items you purchase using a credit card or borrowing money with buy now pay...
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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 financial wellness challenges are inflation outpacing income, the cost of expenses continuing to rise, and savings levels are lower recently. Food costs are...
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With the start of the new year, many people set some goals or resolutions for the year. When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, do you think about your
financial goals? With the recent increase in the cost of living, it may be time to consider your...
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