Hey everyone, thank you or your well wishes and sweet notes. Iâm married! But guess what? Once youâre married and starting your happily ever after, you must still discuss finances. Now our conversations are changing. Initially, it was about budgeting…
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Mortgage Q&A: âWhat mortgage term is best?â Before you set out to snag the lowest rate on your purchase mortgage or mortgage refinance, youâll need to decide on (or at least narrow down) a mortgage term. I’m referring to the amount of time it will take to pay off your home loan in full. The [&hellip
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Get a joint bank account, they say. Itâll be fine, they say. So you do it. But then you discover your significant other doesnât prioritize saving as much as you do. Your partner, on the other hand, canât fathom why you consider a new outfit to be âa needâ when you have a closet full [â¦]
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Taxes on investment income can be confusing, especially since there are several ways investment income is taxed. An investor may be familiar with capital gains taxesâthe taxes imposed when one sells an asset that has grownâbut less clear on the implications of dividends, interest, and other ways in which investments have tax implications. Certain types […]
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Here we are again â another year passing us by before weâve even properly adjusted to its presence. While every year offers us an opportunity to look back on where we started to where weâve grown, the beginning of a…
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Letâs be real, here. Weddings are expensive! Whether youâre paying for it yourself or you have amazing family members helping you. But no matter who is paying for it, you need to make and stick to a budget in your…
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Estate planning can be an overwhelming process, emotionally and mentally. The prices to work with a financial professional certainly donât help either. These days, itâs possible to find free templates and do-it-yourself kits online that make estate planning more affordable. … Continue reading →
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If thereâs one personal finance tenet youâll see almost universal agreement on, itâs that you should pay off your high interest debts first and keep them paid off. Accumulating high interest debt is devastating to your finances because of the sheer amount of money that it drains from your checking account with nothing in return. […]
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