Money Matters Blog
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Graduation Is Coming – Are You Ready?
January 13, 2020
It’s never too early to save for college. Some parents start college funds even before their kids are born. If you have yet to jump on the savings train, it’s not too late to get serious about saving while in high school. The average cost of in-state tuition is around $9,000 in Wisconsin and almost $13,000 in Michigan. Every dollar that you can save now will make a difference in the long run.
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10 Saving Resolutions to Make This Year
January 6, 2020
Categories: Budget, Save, Seasonal
Start the year out strong so you can finish the end of next year with a bang! These are some of our favorite savings resolutions that are great for novice savers or experts!
1. Start with the emergency fund.The first step you should take this year is to make steps to build up an emergency fund. Don’t let the unexpected set you painfully back in your budget and even from your ability to pay bills. Seventy eight percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck and cannot afford...
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