Money

One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.

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  How literate are you when it comes to your finances? Brush up with these five basics.

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  Relying on credit cards in a crisis could be costly. The smarter choice? Start building your personal emergency fund.

  Donor-Advised Funds: A Smarter Way To Give

  Here’s how you can support the causes you care about while strengthening your own tax and estate plans.

  How to Buy a House in Eight Steps: A Guide

  This guide prepares you for buying, whether "someday" is coming up soon or still a couple years down the road.

  Choosing a Corporate Structure for Your Business

  How you structure your business can impact taxes, fundraising and what you’re responsible for if things go wrong.

  5 Ways To Sell or Transfer Your Business

  Why succession plans are key for preparing to sell or transfer ownership of your business – and five ways you can do so.

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• Calculators

  Credit Card Payoff

  Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.

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• Videos

  Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

  Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

  Once Upon a Goal

  Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

  The Cost of Procrastination

  Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.

  Saving for College 101

  Here's a crash course on saving for college.

  The Latte Lie and Other Myths

  Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

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