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Study: Many Turn to Alcohol When Making Big Financial Decisions

By: Jon McDonald 6/28/2024

Navigating significant financial decisions such as buying a home, consolidating credit card debt, or even declaring bankruptcy are among the most... Read More »

The Real Cost of Housing for Millennials and Gen Z

By: Jon McDonald 6/26/2024

A general rule of thumb is that we should spend around 30% of our monthly wage on housing expenses. But how many of us are spending more – and how many of... Read More »

American Child Care Costs: Perception vs. Reality

By: Jon McDonald 6/25/2024

The financial realities of child care can often catch parents off guard in the whirlwind of excitement surrounding a new baby’s arrival. The average... Read More »

How the Wage Gap Affects Women’s Purchasing Ability

By: Jon McDonald 6/12/2024

Research shows that the gender pay gap hasn’t changed much over the last two decades. According to national averages, women earn around 82% of what men... Read More »

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Gen Z's Lack of Savings: A Strategic Credit Opportunity

Gen Z's Lack of Savings: A Strategic Credit Opportunity

Sixty percent of members of Generation Z are unlikely to have cash set aside for emergency... Read More »

Andrew Allen 6/24/2025

Younger Generations are Using Credit Cards Less

Younger Generations are Using Credit Cards Less

People nearing retirement and relying on stock market investments to help fund their post-work... Read More »

Andrew Allen 4/10/2025

Opinion: Let's Talk About Women and Credit This Month

Opinion: Let's Talk About Women and Credit This Month

Do you remember the first time you got a credit card? I don’t.  It wasn’t remarkable or... Read More »

Bobbi Rebell 3/10/2025

Financial Coaching for Military Households

Financial Coaching for Military Households

Most military households shuttle from one deployment to the other with little opportunity to... Read More »

Mike Senecal 1/28/2025

Business Leaders Can Help Each Other Live Abundantly

Business Leaders Can Help Each Other Live Abundantly

A business executive’s life can feel like a never-ending series of meetings, emails, and... Read More »

Andrew Allen 1/21/2025

New Research From Fidelity Highlights Family Finances

New Research From Fidelity Highlights Family Finances

Just-released research from Fidelity Investments finds more American families engaging in... Read More »

Mike Senecal 12/13/2024