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Teaching Kids About Delayed Gratification
In the famous “marshmallow experiments” of the early 1970s, researchers at Stanford University gave preschoolers a choice: Eat one...

Stevie Swain
Oct 11, 20223 min read
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Understanding The Snowball Method
With the economy on a roller coaster adventure with interest rates rising and gas prices going up and down every week, it’s a great time...

Stevie Swain
Aug 8, 20222 min read
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Pros and Cons of Early Retirement
Who doesn't want to ditch their morning commute for a long walk along the beach? While retiring early is enticing, there is much to...

Stevie Swain
Jul 19, 20222 min read
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Lost your 401(k)?
It’s easy to understand why some workers might lose track of an old 401(k): Those born between 1957 and 1964 held an average of 12.4 jobs...

Stevie Swain
Apr 20, 20222 min read
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High Yield Savings Accounts
Have you checked your bank statements lately? Did you notice the HUGE dividend you get by keeping a few thousand dollars in your saving...

Stevie Swain
Aug 2, 20211 min read
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Time to Refinance Your Mortgage?
Have you been thinking about refinancing your mortgage? With mortgage rates at an all time low, this could be the best time to do it ....

Stevie Swain
Jul 23, 20211 min read
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What is a Ponzi Scheme?
With the recent death of Bernie Madoff, you may be asking yourself what is a Ponzi scheme and how can you make sure it doesn't happen to...

Stevie Swain
Apr 20, 20212 min read
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Thinking about a personal loan?
Interest rates on personal loans can be significantly lower than rates on credit cards.

Stevie Swain
May 8, 20202 min read
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Just Procrastination.
Could life insurance have helped her? Of course.

Stevie Swain
Apr 6, 20201 min read
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New Bank Account in your Future?
Questions to consider when opening a new bank account.

Stevie Swain
Aug 5, 20193 min read
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Why retirement planning is different for women
The National Institute on Retirement Security reports that women at retirement age are 80% more likely than men to be in poverty. The...

Stevie Swain
Oct 14, 20181 min read
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In your 20s? Thinking about Retirement? Yes, you should!!
Your early working years are the most crucial time to develop strong retirement saving habits and to take advantage of the long-term...

Stevie Swain
Sep 9, 20182 min read
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10 Ways to Save Money Today!
One of the fastest ways to increase your income is to decrease your expenses. Maybe it's time to review your spending habits and come up...

Stevie Swain
Aug 20, 20181 min read
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What Could I Have Done?
At the end of the year, do you find yourself wondering what you could have done differently to save money on your taxes? If you answered...

Stevie Swain
Dec 18, 20171 min read
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