saving for your child’s college while on a tight budget

Posted on: 27 June 2019

Retirement slips up on a surprising number of Americans, leaving them with little or even no savings to fund their post-career lifestyle. For a growing number of Americans, postponing retirement and continuing to work—by staying on at their original job or seeking a different one—has become necessary to ensure sufficient income for their household.  For those who cannot or do not wish to continue working, finding another way may involve exploring a reverse mortgage.
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Posted on: 16 April 2019

No matter whether its spring break or summer vacation, when school's out it's a great time to reconnect with your kids in the great outdoors. And you don't have to spend a fortune to find fun and fruitful activities you can enjoy together with them. In fact, here are five great family activities you can start on with a purchase right from your local pawn shop. 1. Bicycles. Bicycling is useful for many reasons.
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Posted on: 18 February 2019

Paying your bills on time can be challenging if you have to mail in payments or make payments in person. Paying online is the quick and easy solution, and there are options for online bill paying that make it possible to pay just about anyone. Here's a look at why paying bills this way is a good option and some ways you can do it. Paying Bills Online Creates A History Of Payments
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Posted on: 28 November 2018

Investing for your retirement can be one of the most stressful and confusing things you can do. This is especially true for people who are not financially astute and who might not know that much about investing. There are so many different types of financial instruments that you can invest in, from bonds and stocks, to precious metals and other esoteric investments such as REIT's and foreign companies. So, if you are someone who hasn't spent their life reading the financial papers, and you're not glued to CNBC, then you probably want some sort of assistance.
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