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Archive: 2021, July
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How Do I Start an Emergency Fund?
Posted on July 26, 2021
Categories: Budgeting, General, Personal Finances, Savings
No one can predict what the future has in store for us, but we can be better prepared for it. That’s where an emergency fund comes in. Setting aside funds allows you to cover those unexpected expenses such as a costly repair bill, unemployment or medical.
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How to Pay Off Debt Faster
Posted on July 19, 2021
Categories: Budgeting, General, Personal Finances, Savings
Debt can seem intimidating at first, especially when you’re looking at all the different balances across various accounts and credit cards. Paying off your debt will allow you to increase your income and have a little extra room in your budget for other things. By following a few simple strategies, you can pay off your debt faster than you think.
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How to Increase Your Home’s Value
Posted on July 12, 2021
Categories: Budgeting, Consumer Loans, Mortgages, Personal Finances, Personal Loans, Savings
Buying a home is a major achievement—and investment! Mortgage payments help build up equity in your home over time, but there are changes and upgrades you can make to your home in order to increase its value, resulting in a bigger return on your investment.
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Looking Ahead: Retirement Savings
Posted on July 5, 2021
Categories: Budgeting, Personal Finances, Retirement, Savings
Even though it may seem far off into the future, it is never too early to start saving for retirement. If you have an idea of what you want your retirement to look like, it makes it much easier to plan for it and set goals in order to reach that vision. Here are some tips on how you can look ahead toward retirement savings.