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Understanding Gross Income vs. Net Income

October 9, 2019 October 11, 2019 / Mint.com
Understanding Gross Income vs. Net IncomeWhether you’re running your own business or working for someone else, certain metrics are key to understanding how you’re doing financially. Net income and gross income are two numbers that can help you evaluate your business or personal finances. Various...

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#BlackWomensEqualPayDay How To Understand And Improve Black Women’s Pay

August 22, 2019 August 26, 2019 / Marsha Barnes
#BlackWomensEqualPayDay How To Understand And Improve Black Women’s PayBlack Women’s Equal Pay Day is deliberately separate from the Spring Equal Pay Day. It is held at this time of year as it marks the amount of additional time it takes for a black woman to earn the same...

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Understanding the Fed Interest Rate and How It Impacts You

August 8, 2019 August 26, 2019 / K. Clint Prom
Understanding the Fed Interest Rate and How It Impacts YouSometime last week, news might have filtered to you through your favorite social media platform, feed, or blog, that the Federal Reserve lowered the Fed interest rate by 0.25%. The announcement made on July 31st by the Federal Reserve chairman...

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What I Wish I Knew About Money Throughout the Years

May 2, 2019 April 29, 2019 / Jackie Lam
What I Wish I Knew About Money Throughout the YearsThe other week, while I was digging up weeds during my volunteership at the botanical garden, my 19-year-old colleague turned to me and asked, “Jackie, what would you tell your 20-year-old self?” Whelp. I leaned in, gave her my wise,...

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The Biggest Things People Get Wrong About Money

April 2, 2019 April 10, 2019 / Zina Kumok
The Biggest Things People Get Wrong About MoneyI’ve gotten to a point in my career where I’m commonly referred to as a financial “expert”. I’ve worked hard to broaden my knowledge and fill in the gaps, so I feel pretty comfortable in that role. When a friend...

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Money Moves to Make During Cold Spells

February 2, 2019 February 1, 2019 / Jane Lohani
Money Moves to Make During Cold SpellsWith much of the country experiencing frighteningly cold temperatures, it doesn’t seem like the time to issue “ways to save during winter” advice. With temperatures well below zero, the last thing anyone should be doing right now is turning off...

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The Magic of Compound Interest

January 10, 2019 April 4, 2019 / Zina Kumok
The Magic of Compound InterestPersonal finance and investing gurus are fond of an old Chinese proverb: “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” Chances are you’ve heard it before. It’s a profound quote, and...

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How to Organize Your Financial Accounts

December 27, 2018 December 26, 2018 / Zina Kumok
How to Organize Your Financial AccountsFor most of us, getting organized is a pipe dream. The random creams, pastes, and oils in your bathroom cabinet will probably never be color coordinated or arranged alphabetically. Your sock drawer will probably be a nest of tangled and...

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How Money Affects Your Mental Health and How to Help It

December 6, 2018 October 29, 2018 / Zina Kumok
How Money Affects Your Mental Health and How to Help ItFor some people, stability is the norm. They’re successful, happy and blissfully unaware of just how lucky they are to be in such a comfortable position. For the rest of us, chaos is the status quo. Financial and mental instability...

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5 Top Habits to Help You Stress Less About Your Finances

November 5, 2018 November 1, 2018 / Jackie Lam
5 Top Habits to Help You Stress Less About Your FinancesIf your finances are a constant source of stress and anxiety, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, 40 percent of American adults say they would have a tough time covering an unexpected expense of $400 or more, according to the...

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