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College graduates, whether you’re a Millenial or Generation Y, face a financial burden from soaring college costs. How to get smart about student loans so you can manage your college debt. Managing crippling student loan…
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As college costs continue to rise, many college graduates have student loan debt. While the amount may be overwhelming considering the pay for an entry level job, students have more repayment options than other borrowers….
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Started in the late 1980s and operated by states and financial institutions, the 529 College Savings Plan offers tax-advantaged ways to save for various costs of higher education. What else should you know? Here’s a…
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Are you moving to a new neighborhood or city for a job, family, or a new adventure? There’s so much to consider including schools, neighborhoods, and cost of living. Each decision affects your finances. Here’s…
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If you’re moving to Kansas City, here’s what you need to know so you can relocate like a pro. Relocating to Kansas City for a new job or new adventure? You won’t be disappointed. The…
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Searching for a home is exciting and nerve-racking all at the same time. Especially since housing inventory is low giving buyers fewer options at higher prices. You can’t control the real estate market, but you…
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Most couples have a hard time talking about money. Yet, it’s one of the most important conversations you can have. Especially if you’re heading into a second marriage. Life is more complicated the second time down…
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There are financial strategies you can use to get back on your feet after a divorce. Know that you are not alone, and there are experts who can help. 5 money strategies to use when…
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