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A 401(k) match is money your employer kicks in to your 401(k) retirement account, matching your contribution up to a certain percentage of your annual pay. Employer 401(k) matching is a key employee benefit that can help safeguard your future for the long term. How a 401(k) Match Works When setting up your employer-provided 401(k),
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Budgeting is stupid; it’s so boring and most of us never stick with it. Let’s change that. Learn an easy way to (not) budget in just minutes a month.Budgeting is an essential tool to help you reach your financial goals. Here’s how to do it in five easy steps. The post How to start budgeting
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Many of us won’t be able to spend this Mother’s Day with our moms, but we can appreciate the financial advice they’ve given us throughout our lives. My mom is a pragmatic, Midwestern, real estate attorney, and the daughter of a tavern owner and a housewife. What she learned about money, she learned the hard
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Spring means longer days, warmer weather, and the annual ritual of scouring, scrubbing, and organizing your living space to get rid of all that winter staleness. While you’re at it, you can also think about ways to spring clean your finances, whether it’s coming up with a new budget, hitting the unsubscribe button on services
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Employer-sponsored plans, such as 403(b)s and 401(k)s, can be important tools to help you save for retirement. Both of these are tax-deferred retirement savings programs that your employer might offer. Whether or not you have a 403(b) or a 401(k) depends on the kind of employer you work for. The IRS rules regarding how much
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It’s Black History Month, a time to celebrate and support the Black community, while also reflecting on the financial obstacles faced by Black Americans. In recent years, the history of racism towards Black Americans has received increasing attention, with companies and politicians making promises to address the many injustices still facing this demographic. Meanwhile, the
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As 2022 gets off to a running start, it might be a great time to reset your financial goals and habits. But before you decide how you’re going to adjust your finances in the new year, it might be a good idea to look back on how you handled your money in 2021. Did you
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The new year is a perfect time to reflect on what you’d like to do differently in the coming year, particularly when it comes to your finances. And 2022 is bound to bring surprises, especially as the economy deals with new variants of Covid-19, surging inflation, and interruptions to supply chains. But there are some
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A savings surge caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is reportedly turning into a slump. Median household checking account balances have fallen since the last stimulus payments that went out in the spring of 2021, according to Moody’s Analytics. Over the last few months, as Covid-19 vaccines have rolled out, people have started returning to work
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Note: The IRS urges taxpayers to file their 2021 tax returns electronically, to speed up refunds and to support social distancing during Covid-19. Paper returns may take longer to process due to reduced staffing. Find out more here. How long do tax returns take? It can feel great to complete your federal income tax return
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If you’re trying to free up room in your budget, it never hurts to start by addressing unnecessary expenses. That could mean cutting out subscription services you never use, renegotiating your bills or refinancing debt to a lower interest rate. But once you’ve tackled the easy stuff, there’s a good chance you’ll still need to
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If you traditionally start your holiday shopping during Thanksgiving weekend, you may want to reset your thinking—and your calendar—and move the date up this year. The COVID-19 outbreak has disrupted the world’s supply chains, causing delays in the manufacturing of goods, shipping them out, and delivering them to consumers. Because of product shortages, your gift-buying
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As the calendar turns to winter and temperatures drop, some people can think of nothing but sitting inside next to the fireplace with hot chocolate and a good book. Others however start planning their winter sports getaway. Whether your passion is the ski slopes, snowboarding or snowmobiling, winter sports can get expensive. If you’re looking
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It’s the season for giving, but that doesn’t mean you should be left with nothing in the bank. Shoppers are expected to spend 5% more during the holidays in 2021 compared to 2020. Retailers are on track to spend $1,463 per household throughout the holiday season, including $501on gifts. Holiday shopping also often means that
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Colder weather is coming, which means it’s time to start thinking about holiday shopping. But shoppers are treading cautiously this year, and they may not be rushing to open their wallets just yet. This holiday season, a whopping 80% of shoppers said they plan to spend the same amount or less than they did in
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Truth: A custom wedding dress fitted to your exact measurements can cost a lot of money. (The average price is $1,631 as of 2021, according to Brides.) The fabric, embellishments, design, and craftsmanship all play a role in the price. Whether you love the look of a big ball gown or prefer an elegant sheath,
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We all have reasons to save — whether it’s to work up to a big purchase, pay off our debts, or just to have a little extra buffer. It’s something we have to work at little by little, and there are a million different ways we can put away a few more dollars from every
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Saving money is something that everyone likes to do. The whole point of creating a budget is to not spend money on things that aren’t important to you so that you still have money for the things that are important to you. You might think to make drastic changes to your life to save money,
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You may have noticed that you’re spending a little more than you usually do at the grocery store. That slight uptick in prices can be explained by inflation. Inflation is the rate at which prices for goods and services increase over a period of time. One way inflation is measured is with something called the
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