Savings

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  Financing a pool: How to keep cool without breaking the bank

  Adding an inground swimming pool can be an expensive undertaking. Read on to learn more about the costs of pool installation — as well as how you can save on costs along the way.

  Aug 21, 2019
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  10 low-risk ways to earn higher interest

  Don’t settle for small returns. Learn how to find better places to park your cash.

  Aug 12, 2019
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  How her emergency fund saved this financial planner from financial disaster

  Here’s how one woman dealt with a financial catastrophe and how you can too.

  Aug 12, 2019
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  How to prepare your finances for a natural disaster

  You can’t always predict how much damage a natural disaster will cause, but you can ensure that you’re financially prepared in the event of an emergency.

  Aug 08, 2019
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  5 apps that help you save money

  Build up your savings by automatically setting aside small amounts of money.

  Aug 06, 2019
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  8 places to save your extra money

  Received a windfall? Forget the mattress and check out these options for safekeeping.

  Jul 31, 2019
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  How much should you have in savings at each age?

  Here’s a helpful guide to how much you need in savings over the course of your life.

  Jul 31, 2019
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  10 myths about online savings accounts

  Don’t let these misconceptions keep you from considering a direct bank.

  Jul 24, 2019
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  Residents welcoming first new community banks since the recession

  Community banks have fallen by half since the Great Recession.

  Jul 22, 2019
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  The best places to save your money: Money market accounts, savings accounts and CDs

  Find out if a money market account has a place in your financial toolbox.

  Jul 18, 2019