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Emergency Savings Funds: What You Need to Know
By Tom Cleary You may have heard financial experts talk about emergency savings funds. Perhaps you have money saved for…
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Equifax Data Breach: Answers to Your Questions
By Domi Garcia It was recently reported that Equifax experienced a significant data breach. You may have heard this news…
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Best Investments in Home Renovation Projects
By Cindy Cabbage There are many reasons that homeowners choose to embark on home renovation projects. Sometimes a home must…
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Great Fall Getaway Ideas in Illinois
By Joan Honeycutt The days of summer are fading fast, but for many central Illinois residents, that isn’t all bad…
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HSA’s Are Even Better with a Debit Card
By Steve Wedig Many working Americans are already sold on the idea of HSA’s. HSA’s (which stands for health savings…
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Minimizing Student Loan Debt
By Mary Lukow Student loan debt has become an epidemic in our country today. The total student loan debt weighs…
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Tips for Avoiding Overdraft Fees
By Tom Cleary Money doesn’t grow on trees. It doesn’t just appear in your bank account or arrive on your…
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Is It Better to Rent or to Buy? Well, It Depends.
By Andrea Eldert Everyone needs a place to live. While you can spend a few nights on a friend’s couch,…
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Save on Summer Cooling Costs with These Small Changes
By Cindy Cabbage As the breezy days of spring melt into the balmy days of summer, you may notice that…
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