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Top 5 Myths About Owning Your Own Business

Many would-be entrepreneurs talk themselves out of it before they even begin, thanks to a handful of persistent myths. But the truth is, owning a business is possible. And while it takes some serious work, it’s not reserved for the ultra-rich, ultra-connected, or ultra-lucky.

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Financial Health
Tips for Building a Budget and Creating Better Spending Habits

Creating a budget isn’t just about tracking expenses. It’s a consistent, structured approach to help you gain control, reduce stress, and build a stronger financial future.

Homeownership
Maintain Now, Save Later: 10 Home Maintenance Tips That Can Prevent Costly Repairs

Homeownership is one of life’s biggest investments. And while it offers comfort and security, it also comes with responsibilities that many homeowners don’t expect until something goes wrong.

Financial Health
How to Get Out of Medical Debt: Smart Strategies to Reduce What You Owe

Medical debt can be among the most stressful financial burdens to carry – especially when it comes unexpectedly or during an already difficult time. But there are practical steps you can take to address it.

Financial Health
How Much Should I Save for Retirement? A Realistic Guide for Any Income

It can be one of the most common (and most intimidating) questions in personal finance. The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Retirement savings goals depend on your income, lifestyle, age, and where (and even how) you plan to live.

Financial Health
State vs. Federal Taxes: What’s the Difference – And Why We Pay Both

Curious about the difference between state and federal taxes? Learn why we pay both, what they fund, and what to expect when filing your tax return each year.

Financial Health
How Long Will It Take to Do Your Taxes? What to Expect Based on Your Situation

Wondering how long it’ll take to file your taxes? Learn what affects the time it takes, from tax prep methods to complexity, and how to make next season easier.

Financial Health
How Long Does It Take to Get a HELOC?

If you're looking into a HELOC, there's probably a bit of a time crunch to get funds freed up. While a HELOC can move quickly, it's typically a bit of a process. Read on for more.