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April 29, 2025
Money Prompts: How to Use AI to Save Money

AI tools are popping up everywhere these days, and while some people enjoy playing around with them, many of us are still wondering how this actually helps in real life. If you’re focused on making ends meet, paying down debt, or just trying to get through the week, using artificial intelligence (AI) might not feel…

April 08, 2025
Overcoming Tax Fear: What to Do If You Have Been Avoiding Taxes

Introduction The IRS estimates that roughly 10 million people don’t file their taxes each year. If you have been avoiding your taxes, you’re not alone. This avoidance is commonly known as tax fear. Tax fear is the anxiety or avoidance behavior stemming from the stress of dealing with taxes.  This anxiety and avoidance can come…

January 28, 2025
How Finances Impact Your Physical Health (And What You Can Do About It)

The Money-Health Connection Your finances affect everything in your life, from where you live to the clothes you choose. Going through tough times financially can even affect your health. The impact of financial stress can cause significant changes in your physical well-being. Knowing financial stress affects your health can feel scary. The good news is…

January 21, 2025
Taking Stock: Credit Cleanup

What’s your financial goal for the new year? Perhaps it’s saving for a big purchase, finding more affordable insurance, or planning to buy or rent a new home. Did you know your credit score impacts all of those costs? It literally pays to learn how...

March 07, 2025
Debt and Taxes: What You Need to Know 

Who doesn’t love getting a tax refund? It can be a rare chance to have one lump sum of funds to meet a goal – whether that’s bolstering savings, paying off a credit card, or taking a dream vacation. But before you decide how to use it, it’s i...