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Make the Most of Employee Benefits
March 2023
People focus on obvious benefits like health insurance and time off but employers may offer lesser-known benefits which could make a difference in your work-life balance and overall job satisfaction. Even those who have been with their company for some time may not be aware of all the benefits available to them. Let's review some of the benefits your employer may offer that you might be overlooking.
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What Is Lifestyle Creep and How Can You Prevent It
February 2023
Have you ever noticed that the more money you make, the more you tend to spend? This phenomenon, known as lifestyle creep, can derail your financial dreams and prevent you from achieving long-term financial stability. Let's explore what lifestyle creep is and how it can be prevented.
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How to Save Money on Gas
February 2023
Gas prices got you down? Don't fret. From fuel-efficient driving tips to cash-back rewards apps, there are plenty of ways to fuel up for less. Get ready to pump up your savings with these simple and savvy strategies.
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The Hidden Costs of Investing: How Fees Can Devour Your Returns
February 2023
All our focus is on the returns we can earn when choosing an investment. But we often forget to be mindful of the costs that accompany all investment options and neglect the impact of the costs of borrowing money. The insidiousness of fees is that they look insignificant at first but they can devour your returns.
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How to Avoid Taxes Legally
January 2023
Welcome to the world of tax strategy - the world where the difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the difference between being a money-wise person and a criminal. Let's explore the legitimate ways to reduce your taxes so you can keep more of your hard-earned money in your pocket.
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Free and Paid Tax Preparation Software
January 2023
It's that time of year again when we must grapple with the daunting task of preparing our taxes. While hiring an accountant may seem like the easiest solution, it's not always the most economical choice.
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What to Do With a Tax Refund
December 2022
It's tax season, and as the anticipation of a refund starts to build, it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of all the potential ways you could spend that extra cash. But before you start indulging in frivolous expenses, explore the psychological phenomenon of mental accounting.
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How Is Cryptocurrency Taxed?
December 2022
The buzzwords "decentralized" and "centralized" finance have taken on new meanings, as the rise of cryptocurrency has transformed how we think about money. But no matter which type of finance you're using, the one thing remains constant - the need to pay taxes. Let's cover when you need to pay taxes on your crypto, what types of transactions trigger a tax event, and how to calculate the amount of tax you owe.
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Ways to Cut Your Heating Costs This Winter
December 2022
Are you tired of sky-high energy bills that make you want to hibernate until spring? Fear not, fellow cold-blooded creature! We've put together a list of simple and effective ways to cut your heating costs this winter, so you can stay warm and cozy without burning your money.
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How to Build Your Credit From Scratch
December 2022
Welcome to the Catch-22 of the credit world - you need credit to get credit, but you can't get credit without credit. It's a confusing and frustrating cycle, but fear not - there are ways to break free and establish that all-important credit history. Read on for tips and tricks to jumpstart your credit journey.
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