Money

One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

Spotting Credit Trouble

The wise use of credit is a critical skill. These 10 questions will help you assess your skill level.

The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

Building an Emergency Fund: Your Financial Safety Net

Relying on credit cards in a crisis could be costly. The smarter choice? Start building your personal emergency fund.

Is College Right for You?

For some, going from high school graduation to college makes a lot of sense. It might not be the best path for everyone.

Wealth and the Single Parent

Making smart financial choices while raising kids on your own can require additional planning and discipline.

The Lowdown on Those Free Credit Scores

What’s the deal with your yearly free credit report?

A Comprehensive Guide to Charitable Giving Strategies

From assets and timing to strategies and structures, this guide breaks down the key elements of charitable giving.

Helping Out a Family Member

How do you offer money in a way that works for everyone?

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Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

The Cost of Procrastination

Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

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Debt: Not Necessarily a Four-Letter Word

Debt can be an important tool to creating the future you want – if you manage it wisely.

8 Tips for Managing Sudden Wealth

With great wealth comes great responsibility. Here’s how to make smart, confident decisions with newfound money.

How To Build Credit: Busting Common Myths

When it comes to building credit, conflicting information is everywhere. We bust some of the most common credit myths.

Teaching Kids to Be Fiscally Fit

At every stage of your family’s lifetime, there are money lessons to be learned

Buying or Selling a House in a Seller's Market

With house prices soaring, these tips can help you get the home you want without sacrificing your future.

What to Expect (Financially) When You’re Expecting

You may have bought a crib, car seat, diapers… but have you revisited your financial plan?

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Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

The Power of Compound Interest

Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?

View all videos