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.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
How Big is Money?
Learn a little about worldwide currency in this fun infographic
Once Upon a Goal
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U.S. Personal Savings Rate
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Pay Yourself First
It sounds simple, but paying yourself first can really pay off.
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Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
Historical Inflation
This calculator shows how inflation over the years has impacted purchasing power.
Doubling Your Money
This calculator demonstrates the power of compound interest.
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The Power of Compound Interest
Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
Keeping Up with the Joneses
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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
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The Latte Lie and Other Myths
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No Cash, No Checks, No Problem
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