One Couple’s Journey From Debt to $1.5 Million in Savings
When Al and Lesia Riddick got married 16 years ago, they had about $150,000 in debt, including a student loan, a car loan and a mortgage. Now they’re debt …
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Don’t Let Puppy Love Blind You to the Expense of a Dog
How much is that doggy in the window? More than you may think. New dog owners can expect to shell out $1,200 to $2,000 in the first year, and …
6 Budgeting Mistakes and How to Fix Them
The thought of accounting for every bit of money you touch can be intimidating, but the biggest budgeting flubs don’t require a math degree to fix. With some instruction and resolve, …
It’s Not Too Late to Plan a Summer Family Vacation
The pools are opening, and the temperatures are warming up. That can mean only one thing: summer vacation. But as you glance between browser tabs — from the beach picture you …
A Day in the Life: Financial Advisor
Jordan Sowhangar found her career calling in high school — and she jokingly says her father receives the credit or the blame. While she originally thought she’d follow in …
What to Buy (and Skip) in June
You’ll probably be buying gifts for the dads, grads and newlyweds in your life this month. After all that shopping, get a deal on something for yourself, because June …