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Saving For Retirement Just Got More Complicated

The Secure Act 2.0 legislation that passed late last year added new retirement savings options but also has a few potential catches for unsuspecting savers.

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How Do Personality Traits Affect Savings Goals?

In the U.S. and around the world, savings rates are critically low. In October 2022, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Americans save just 2.3 percent of their income, the lowest in nearly two decades.

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4 Cash-Raising Pitfalls (And Better Options)

If you’ve got more bills than money, the usual advice is to trim expenses and find additional income. But some ways of raising cash can be a lot more expensive than others. Here are four that should be avoided, if possible, and what to consider instead.

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Financial Resolution: It’s Time To Get Back On Track

We’re foure months into 2021. Let’s check on those financial New Year’s resolutions. Quite possibly, they’ve already gone awry.

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Better Savers Spend Less Money On These 3 Things

Reducing spending in three common budget categories may significantly boost your ability to save money. And a small mental trick could help you stick to an ongoing savings plan.

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Emergency Fund Critical In A Crisis-Prone World

It took a pandemic to convince Americans to take saving money seriously. For years, Americans set aside 7 percent-8 percent of their income.

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