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The stimulus payments are intended to help Americans weather the economic storm caused by the novel coronavirus COVID-19, and to get more money back into the economy. But how you spend your funds is your choice. Here are a few important options to consider.

Credit Management

Car buying guide

Buying a car can represent freedom—but there's nothing freeing about being tied to a car payment you can't afford or a car that constantly needs repairs. Follow these steps to purchase the car that meets your transportation needs and your budget.

Family & Career

5 savvy strategies for aspiring women leaders

It takes hard work to be an effective and empowered female leader. Check out these five savvy strategies to help you bust through the glass ceiling.

Feel like the pandemic pulled the financial rug from under your feet? Try these six ways to get back on solid financial footing in 2021.

Savings & Budgeting

5 ways you can save up to $8,984 in 2021

As we forge ahead into the unknown, saving extra money here and there may be an important strategy to be prepared for what comes next—or just to boost progress toward your savings goals. Looking ahead, consider these five ways you can save up to $8,984 in the coming year.

Savings & Budgeting

How one couple tripled their savings by putting their finances on a “diet"

A few months ago, as my mathematically inclined husband reviewed our monthly budget at our kitchen table, he lamented that we had yet again failed to adequately save money. Despite compulsively jotting down our expenses on a spreadsheet stuck to our refrigerator, we had managed to stay within our allotted budgets but somehow not add much money to our savings.

Are you thinking of opening a checking account to better manage your income and expenses? With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting jobs and the economy, it's a good time to make sure you're in control of your finances. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to open a checking account.

Savings & Budgeting

The pandemic is changing everything—including what we used to believe about money

As we embark on moving toward a post-COVID economy, don't be surprised if you begin to question the validity of some of the most popular financial mantras.

Savings & Budgeting

The importance of online banking during uncertain times

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our lives unexpectedly overnight. For many people, the ability to complete most in-person tasks was virtually brought to a halt, including banking.

Expect the unexpected - or at least know your options when the unexpected happens. Learn the difference between a personal loan and a line of credit here!

Credit Management

Credit scores can put you in the game

Your credit score is important because it impacts almost every big financial decision you make. Find out what a good credit score is and how to get it.

Savings & Budgeting

7 strategies to reduce financial anxiety during uncertain times

We are living in stressful times. And while staying healthy is a top concern for most, many people are also deeply worried about the economy, their jobs and their own personal finances.