There are numerous studies and theories about how much you should have saved for retirement, emergencies, necessities and other expenditures. For example, studies by Fidelity and T. Rowe Price do a nice job of showing some retirement savings benchmarks for where you need to be, starting at age 30. Both studies stress the need to start saving...
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Introducing the New $20, $10, and $5!
America’s currency is a statement about who we are as a nation. Our modern money honors our history and celebrates our values. Building on tremendous feedback from Americans across our country about the theme of democracy, the Treasury Department will create new design concepts for the $20, $10, and $5 dollar notes. The New $20...
How to Avoid Travel Scams
When it comes to travel, everyone wants a “deal”. But, buyer beware! When the “deal” sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Whether it’s being scammed by an online rental company or by someone who claims to be a travel agent, there are ways to safeguard yourself and your investment. Never pay with...
5 better investments than a Powerball ticket
Bought your Powerball ticket yet? There was no jackpot winner on January 2, so the grand prize has climbed to $450 million for today’s (Jan. 6) lottery drawing. There’s nothing wrong with putting a couple of bucks toward a Powerball ticket every once in a while. Who doesn’t dream of winning big some day? But...
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