You know you need to save for retirement, but so many other things are getting in the way — kids, a mortgage, the vacations to take to stay sane. #personal finance
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It’s not fun to do a ‘paycheck checkup’ — but do it anyway
As you may know, Congress passed some major tax legislation at the end of last year. Actually, it turns out that 26 percent of Americans don’t know this, and about half haven’t heard that income-tax brackets are changing. #personalfinance
Don’t celebrate the budget agreement. It imperils America.
How the Republican’s bankrupted America. #personalfinance
Don’t freak out about the stock market or your 401(k) — do these 5 things instead
Many consumers could benefit from some simple changes in their behavior and finances. #personalfinance
Most States Don’t Require Specific Financial Literacy Classes
Most states take a scattershot approach to teaching personal finance concepts to high school students #personalfinance
Ready for the 2018 tax season? It starts Jan. 29, and here’s why you should file early.
So for you on-time folks, take note, the IRS says the official start of the 2018 tax season is Jan. 29. But if you’re a procrastinator, you have until two extra days to file. Returns aren’t due until April 17. #personalfinance
5 money mistakes to avoid in the new year
Just stop doing these five financial things and you’ll have more savings, smarter spending habits and a secure identity in the next year. #personalfinance
How To Make Room In Your Budget To Donate To Charity, Even If Finances Are Tight
One of the great financial dilemmas of your twenties ― and any time of life, for that matter ― is how to donate to charity when finances already feel tight.
6 Ways to Be Better at Money in 2018
Though there’s never a wrong time to get your finances in order, a new year is the perfect excuse to take a deep look at your relationship with money. #personalfinance