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Here’s a short pop quiz for you. How much are you paying in fees for your 401(k) account? No cheating. Don’t go look it up. Let’s be honest — you have no idea, do you? It’s okay. You’re not alone. A 2018 TDAmeritrade survey revealed that only about a quarter of people with employer sponsored 401(k) […]

You’ve heard plenty about the avalanche and snowball methods for paying off debt. They definitely have their merits. But don’t get buried in calculations or smacked in the face with a bunch of little debts that gang up on your savings. Instead, use the lasso method. It will wrangle your debt and put yourself on […]

When asked what he owes his success to, legendary investor Warren Buffett said “My wealth has come from a combination of living in America, some lucky genes, and compound interest.” For anyone not counting, he’s parlayed that into a net worth of about $68.7 billion. Compound interest is so powerful that scientist Albert Einstein famously […]

A personal loan could be the key to achieving financial freedom. With a potentially lower interest rate than credit cards and the ability to consolidate your debt easily, a personal loan could help you begin making progress towards paying off your debt. And you can see if you qualify in minutes online.