Work as a Freelancer? These Tips Could Save Thousands on Taxes

In the United States, a freelancer is anyone who has to file a 1099 tax form at the end of the year. The key difference between this and the standard W-2 form is that a 1099 worker is called an "independent contr...

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How to Prepare Your Finances For a Coronavirus-related Recession

As the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 rapidly spreads around the world, the dangers of a worldwide recession are increasing. Stock markets around the world, including in the U.S., are plummeting as concerns abou...

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This Hot Trending App Is Making Personal Finance Easier for Everyone

It seems like every day, we hear about another app to help manage your finances. Some of them are more useful than others. However, many people find that using multiple apps to manage their finances actuall...

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How to Handle the Toll Coronavirus is Taking on Stock Markets

Though Coronavirus is a new phenomenon, there still is not a cure for it at time of writing. Without a cure or preventive vaccine, people are getting worried and dumping their stocks. There may be some validity to...

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These Investment Accounts Are Saving People 18-65 Thousands a Year

Everyone knows that saving money can be a huge struggle. While the common adage "A penny saved is a penny earned" is thrown around quite often, this is becoming less and less true for many Americans....

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These 3 Trending Personal Finance Apps Could Just Save Your Money

The intersection of technology and finance, also known as "FinTech", is a quickly-growing trend in most developed countries, including America. These apps often utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) an...

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New Personal Finance Trends for a Changing Economy and a New Decade

Regardless of which generation of which you're a member, one thing is certain: finding ways to save up money is becoming more difficult by the day. If you're having trouble figuring out personal finan...

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4 Steps for a New Financial You in 2020

The New Year is not always a chance for a fresh start when it comes to your personal finances. Your situation from the previous year will carry over, including your debts and your other obligations. However, even if your situation remai...

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The SECURE Act Makes Changes to Retirement Savings: Learn Them Today

This past week, President Trump signed the SECURE Act into law. This bill makes changes to the system of retirement savings, and you should be aware of how the legislation's provisions affect your own retire...

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How to Avoid Debt During the Holiday Season

Many people end the holidays having dug themselves into a financial hole that could have been avoided. This deficit persists well into the coming year and will be a storm cloud hanging on the horizon during the New Year and for some...

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