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Where Should My Extra Money Go
Where Should My Extra Money Go - American Financial Solutions from American Financial Solutions Download the SlideShare here.
Posted on October 24, 2017
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Saving Money Month-to-Month
All too often, it may feel like your paycheck disappears as quickly as it gets deposited. Between groceries, bills and the occasional personal purchase, there often seems to be more month than money, leading Americans to look for ways to save their pennies. Those looking to save more money...
Posted on September 13, 2017
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Teaching Kids About Financial
Teaching Kids About Finance from American Financial Solutions
Posted on September 13, 2017
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Make Your Dreams Come True with Smart Savings Strategies
Everyone has dreams and life goals. For you that may be homeownership, sending your kids to college, comfortably retiring or all of the above. Reaching these goals takes time and a well-thought-out saving strategy.
Posted on July 7, 2017
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Minding the gap: A practice in financial feminism
Here are some worrisome facts if you are female: Women are twice as likely as men to live below the poverty line during retirement. This is especially true for single and minority women. And women continue to make less during their working years than men. The good news is that despite the unique challenges women face when it comes to saving and planning for retirement, women continue to outperform men when it comes to investing.
Posted on June 14, 2017
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Bad News for FFEL Student Loan Borrowers
The U.S. Department of Education's decision to reverse it's rule on the addition of collection fees to student loans may cost borrowers thousands of dollars.
Posted on March 21, 2017
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Mortgages – Five Tips for Paying Off Your Home Faster
Maybe you have heard your parents or grandparents talk about a mortgage burning party and wondered how they ever finished paying off their home loan. While it may seem like a daunting task to reduce the amount of time and interest you pay on a mortgage, there are at least five things you can do to pay a mortgage off early.
Posted on March 1, 2017
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Confessions of a Credit Counselor, Danielle's Story
Meet credit counselor, Danielle.
Posted on December 23, 2016
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Living and Saving as a Millennial Living with Your Parents
For the first time in the Modern Era, living a home with parents is the most common living arrangement for 18 to 34-year-olds. If you’re a Millennial about to move back in with your folks, who has been living at home for a while, or is looking for a launching pad to independence, here are a few tips to help you make the most of your time at home.
Posted on December 23, 2016
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Why Pay Yourself First Might be Bad Advice
Pay yourself first. We have all heard the saying that is promoted as one of the tenants to sound financial management. It is true that having money in savings – a financial safety net – can mean the difference between surviving a financial emergency and digging deeper into debt. However, for some people it may be more beneficial to focus on saving after they meet their financial obligations.
Posted on December 23, 2016
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