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by Ashley Avery, Jan 3, 2020

Don’t wait until the last minute to gather your tax documents. Make filing simple and stress-free by using these tips to prepare ahead of time.

by Ashley Avery, Dec 13, 2019

Simple financial tweaks can add up over time. Incorporate these resolutions into your New Year plan to help you feel financially fit and stress-free.

by Ashley Avery, Dec 6, 2019

Getting your finances in shape is a great way to start the year. Learn how six easy steps can help you get there.

by Ashley Avery, Nov 8, 2019

Enjoy the holiday season without draining your finances. Consider these DIY gifts to make your favorite people feel special.

by Ashley Avery, Nov 1, 2019

It’s good to be cost-conscious, especially when you’re working towards a financial goal. Though, there are times when you need to ditch your frugal ways for quality. Here are a few times when it makes the most sense.

by Ashley Avery, Aug 30, 2019

The holidays are around the corner and that means gifts, gatherings, and decorations. Find out why now is the best time to declutter your home.

by Ashley Avery, Aug 23, 2019

Stop throwing away fresh foods gone bad. Utilize your freezer to save big and enjoy your favorite foods for months to come.

by Ashley Avery, Aug 9, 2019

It makes financial sense to pay off your high-interest debt first, right? What if you tried tackling debt in a different way that keeps you motivated and focused? Find out how.

by Ashley Avery, Aug 2, 2019

School’s almost back in session, and that means back-to-school shopping. Learn how to tackle your list without overspending.

by Ashley Avery, Jul 26, 2019

Building credit can be challenging and takes time. Follow these suggestions on how to get started.

by Ashley Avery , Jul 19, 2019

Student loans were there to help you achieve your educational goals, but they are a large expense when it comes time for repayment. Learn more about your options for repayment to keep moving ahead.

by Ashley Avery, Jun 21, 2019

You know you accrued the credit card debt, but you can't understand how it happened. Learn why and how to change your behavior.

by Ashley Avery, Jun 14, 2019

Why let your money sit idle in a savings account when it could earn a higher yield in a certificate? Learn the basics of how Certificates work and if it might be the right fit for you.

by Ashley Avery, May 17, 2019

A marriage requires a lot of “togetherness”, but the stress of finances often comes in between couples. Learn how to alleviate some of the financial stress in one simple step.

by Ashley Avery, May 3, 2019

Having good food on-hand doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Learn how to master your grocery budget with these few tips.

by Ashley Avery, Apr 19, 2019

Learn financial habits that will teach you to reach multiple financial goals at once.

by Ashley Avery , Mar 29, 2019

Retirement may be far off, but building your retirement fund is now. Follow these practical approaches to saving for the future.

by Ashley Avery , Mar 15, 2019

Inspired by this year’s America Saves Week, we're sharing some easy-to-use savings strategies, especially for a tight budget.

by Ashley Avery , Feb 15, 2019

The FIRE movement is sweeping the web. Learn how people are implementing this financial concept and if it’s right for you.

by Ashley Avery , Feb 1, 2019

Looking for the best ways to use your tax refund? Here are a few ideas to help you decide.