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Financial Planning
401(k) Check-ins Can Help You Stay on Track
In many ways, saving through your employer-sponsored retirement plan has never been more convenient. Automatic enrollment, auto-escalating contributions, and target date funds can make saving feel almost effortless by quietly adjusting your contributions and investments over…
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Financial Planning
The Advantages and Disadvantages of AI in Personal Finance
As the use of Artificial Intelligence becomes more prevalent in our digital age, it is important to consider and evaluate the benefits and risks of relying on AI when it comes to making personal financial decisions. AI can be a great tool when it comes to efficiency, education…
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Financial Planning
Sticky Saving Goals to Suit Your Personality
The start of a new year is a natural time to set fresh financial resolutions, but unfortunately most don’t last past February. One reason may be that our money goals often don’t align with the way we naturally think or how we stay motivated once the initial enthusiasm fades. A…
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Financial Planning
How to Fit Your Student Loan Payments Back in Your Budget
After a multi-year pause during the pandemic, federal student loan payments resumed in October 2023. For many borrowers, this meant reintroducing a significant monthly expense. Even a few years later, those payments may still be putting pressure on your budget. Here are some…
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Financial Planning
You Can Now Save More in Your 401(k). See Why That Matters
Most people don’t look forward to annual IRS announcements the same way they do the next season of their favorite Netflix show, but this one’s worth a look. Higher retirement plan contribution limits have been announced for 2026, and even a modest bump in your savings rate can…
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Financial Planning
The Retirement Summit: Reaching the Top with Small Increases
Saving for retirement doesn’t have to mean big sacrifices today. In fact, the real magic comes from small, steady increases over time. Think of it like climbing a mountain, you don’t leap to the summit; you take one step at a time. By gradually raising your contribution rate…
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