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Tax Time Worries: 3 Reasons You Should Let a Professional Handle Serious Tax Concerns

Because of the many software programs and online tax prep applications available today, many people today regularly file their own tax returns rather than seek professional assistance from an accountant. Some people have very simple returns, such as if you only have one W2 and no other relevant information that needs to be reported on …

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On the Right Track: Are You Doing Everything Possible to Keep Your Finances Secure?

Financial Planning / By Lyca

Credit is key to having stable, secure finances, yet many people do not understand how having good credit can impact their lives every day. There are some basic steps that everyone can do to ensure they stay on the road to good credit and secure finances. Bad credit can cause, at the minimum, higher interest …

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Covering the Now: Do You Have an Emergency Plan?

Financial Planning / By Lyca

No one wants to imagine worst-case scenarios. Unfortunately, emergencies are inevitable, and when they do occur, it’s imperative to be prepared. Preparation means having a financial plan that will cater to your unforeseeable future, especially emergencies that have to do with injury, illnesses, or job loss. For these kinds of events, your best line of …

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Goals for a 40 year old woman

17 Comments / Financial Planning / By Aloysa

I’m a 40 year old woman who has battled feelings of a midlife crisis periodically over the last few years. In the last article, I shared how I overcame being depressed about turning 40. Today, I’ll share some goals you can have as a 40 year old to positively change your life. In the last …

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Handy Financial Tips For Life’s Nasty Surprises

Financial Planning / By Aloysa

When you hear the term “surprise expenses”, you might think of things like medical bills from injuries, repairs after a car breakdown, or home maintenance that you didn’t see coming. A lot of people who have never experienced these things don’t really worry about them. You’re a careful person, right? Even if you haven’t run …

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Ignorance Is NOT Bliss: Why You Have To Deal With The Elephant In The Room

Financial Planning / By Aloysa

Just about every one of us has at least one issue that we don’t like to talk about. It’s often referred to in different ways. Some people say they like to “keep things compartmentalized.” Others will say they like to roll with the punches. What we all mean when we say this stuff is “please …

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What You Need To Do To Prepare For Choppy Financial Waters

Financial Planning / By Aloysa

Picture Link We can’t always tell what the future will bring. It might be our own negligence or factors entirely out of our control. Whatever it is, we should never assume that we’re never going to be in a spot of financial difficulty. Instead, we should prepare for that possibility. We should act not only …

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Great Tips To Handle The Biggest Personal Finance Issues

1 Comment / Financial Planning / By Aloysa

The world revolves around money. We need it because nothing in this world is free. If you do run into an issue that affects your finances, it can be difficult to know what the right decision is. What action should you take? There are plenty of scenarios where your financial situation could be changed. It …

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