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A recession could be imminent, but I'm not worried.  I feel like I've been planning my whole life.

A recession could be imminent, but I’m not worried. I feel like I’ve been planning my whole life.

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Worried about inflation?  You can help protect yourself from its impact

Worried about inflation? You can help protect yourself from its impact

Inflation doesn’t magically go away, but there are ways to protect yourself, now and later, from its impact. Raising Federal Reserve interest rates is a limited tool to fight inflation. Rising rates also take time to affect the whole economy. Experts say inflation will be there for a while – possibly until the end of …

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Worried About a Recession? 5 Questions to Take Stock of Your Finances

Worried about a recession? 5 questions to take stock of your finances

October’s consumer price index (CPI) slowed to 7.7%, below economists’ forecasts. However, with US inflation still high and constant warnings of a recession, many investors are worried about their savings. In fact, 63% of middle-income workers and 43% of high-income workers live paycheck to paycheck, according to a survey of 4,000 people by LendingTree. Here …

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Worried about mismanaging your money?  Give yourself a financial statement in 7 simple steps

Worried about mismanaging your money? Give yourself a financial statement in 7 simple steps

As kids and teens prepare for “back to school,” now is the time for adults to “get back to basics” when it comes to their finances. Give yourself a financial statement. Examine the current state of your finances and determine what you need to do to be – or stay – on track to reach …

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Worried about mismanaging your money?  Give yourself a financial statement in 7 simple steps

Worried about mismanaging your money? Give yourself a financial statement in 7 simple steps

As kids and teens prepare for “back to school,” now is the time for adults to “get back to basics” when it comes to their finances. Give yourself a financial statement. Examine the current state of your finances and determine what you need to do to be – or stay – on track to achieve …

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