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6 Ways to Jumpstart Your Small Business

6 Ways to Jumpstart Your Small Business

You've dreamed of being your own boss, and it's finally time to make it happen. You've decided to make the leap and start a small business. Now, all you need to do now is get started. Easy-peasy, right? Well, no. Every...
Surprising Advantages of Direct Deposit, Plus: How to Enroll Today

Surprising Advantages of Direct Deposit, Plus: How to Enroll Today

Every time you get paid, a series of complex events takes place behind the scenes. Someone must verify employees' information hasn't changed, input time card data, validate recorded hours, process commission and...
FAQ: Using Credit Cards in College

FAQ: Using Credit Cards in College

As a college student, you're probably no stranger to debt. As the Institute for College Access and Success points out, in 2014, nearly 70% of graduating seniors were in debt thanks to student loans. Although...
Opening a Checking Account: Five Things to Know

Opening a Checking Account: Five Things to Know

Using a checking account has many advantages over keeping money in cash. Not all accounts are the same, so before you open an account learn all the details. Here's what you should know when you open one of these...
3 Things You Should Do If You're Buying a Car

3 Things You Should Do If You're Buying a Car

Buying a new car is a big deal. It's one of the biggest purchases you'll ever make (next to your home and maybe your education). That said, you'll want to purchase a reliable car. Make sure you get the best...
Income, and Savings, and Debt, Oh My! How You Should Save and Why

Income, and Savings, and Debt, Oh My! How You Should Save and Why

You likely already know you should be saving for the future. Whether you want to retire someday, prepare for unexpected emergencies, or pay for a big purchase without debt, you'll need a financial cushion to do it. ...

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