Salary negotiation is something that everyone should learn. Increasing your income early in your professional life can help set you up for a more lucrative career, stable finances, and comfortable retirement. And every time you don’t ask for a higher salary or raise, you limit your potential earnings from that moment on. The fact is, […]
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Who doesnât dream of nabbing a really good deal when shopping for a home? Maybe youâre even considering a fixer-upper, a property that would allow for some sweat equity and would, over time and with work, help you grow your wealth. If you have been studying the real estate listings, you have probably seen some […]
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As a financial planner, I get a lot of concerned questions from my clients regarding their investments. One recently asked me: What exactly happens if the brokerage firm I’m custodied with goes out of business? This is a great question because many people donât know their investments have protection in the first place, or theyâre […]
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The summer months are one of the most popular times to travel. Families with young children are often locked into summer travel due to school schedules. Even some adults have work schedules that make summer the most convenient time to travel. The upshot: Without proper planning, summer travel can be crowded, chaotic, and expensive. While […]
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If you collect a regular paycheck from an employer, then you probably know you have to file an income tax return in April each year. When you’re self-employed or receive income other than employment wages or salary, you might also be responsible for making estimated tax payments. Estimated taxes are an advance payment against your […]
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There are a lot of myths about buying a house: that you need at least a 20% down payment, perfect credit (or close to it), and a specific income level. But the truth is, you donât need a particular down payment amount, salary, or a credit score over 700 to become a homeowner. What you […]
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The vast majority of Americans need life insurance. Sproutt is trying to help, by putting a unique spin on the insurance application process. In minutes, you can complete a brief application and get a quote from one of their participating life insurance companies. But is dealing Sproutt as easy as they make it sound? Find out in this Sproutt Life Insurance Review.
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Fabric by Gerber Life is a fintech insurance provider with an all-online application process. You can get a quote or even complete an application within minutes. But is Fabric legit and how does it stack up against competitors like Haven Life and Bestow. Find out in this Fabric by Gerber review.
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Most people would like to retire when they are still healthy and active but financially secure enough to continue an energetic lifestyle. The younger the better, for most of us. However, the best age to retire for longevity is different for everyone. It depends on many factors, such as your finances, your health, and what […]
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