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It’s payday! You look at your pay stub or bank balance to find the best surprise ever — you’ve been overpaid! It’s like the “Bank Error in your Favor” card in Monopoly. However, before you start making plans for how to spend your unexpected windfall, you should consider one sobering fact. Under U.S. federal law, […]

One of the best ways to build your wealth is by investing. When you invest, you take your money and put it to work for you. You purchase shares in different assets and (hopefully) receive a portion of the gains in return. Investing is one of the financial keys that can lead to a better […]

Financial emergencies can happen when you least expect it. If you’re not prepared for them, the stress can be insurmountable. It can be a difficult task to find a way to pay for a beloved pet who is sick or injured. Or new brakes for your car — you know, the one that gets you […]

The term “cryptocurrency” is bandied about a lot these days. Most people understand that the term refers to a virtual coin or digital currency. Many people think of Bitcoin, perhaps the primary brand in the crypto world. However, the vast majority of people know little else about this controversial financial vehicle. We will explain exactly […]