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7 Habits to Boost Your Savings
The past few years have highlighted the need to have savings. Life is nothing if not unpredictable, and savings, whether for an emergency, your future, or your spring break trip, is a key piece of living a financially healthy life. When starting to save, most people look at their expenses and income, and this is…
Buy Now, Pay Later: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself First
Buy Now, Pay Later offers are everywhere, whether you’re buying a pair of jeans, electronics, or even just some needed groceries. Their message always seems fairly simple: Don’t pay for 100% of this item today. Instead, spread out the payments over time in four easy installments (or something similar). But it’s not that simple. Here’s…
Why You Should Ditch “No Money Down”
We’ve all seen them – those commercials that promise new furniture, car, or home with no money down. What a good deal! Right? Well, think again. On the surface, no money down looks like a great deal but lurking underneath, there is trouble. 4 Drawbacks to no-money-down offers: No-money-down offers make you an OWE-ER, not…
Finances 101 March 02, 2023
Protect Your Credit With a Free Credit FreezeIdentity theft is a growing crime. Every day, people wake up to find new loan or credit card accounts opened in their name. They didn’t open them, but someone else had enough of their personal info to open new, fraudulent accounts. It’s important t...
3 Good Reasons to Check Your Credit Report – For FREE
Did you know you can check your credit report for FREE thanks to a federal law? Credit Reports and the scores associated with them impact many areas of your finances. It’s important to know what is on your report—and the good news is you can ...
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SaverLife is a national nonprofit whose mission is to help working families achieve prosperity through savings. Our free savings programs and educational content are made possible by generous grants from foundations, corporations, and individual donors who are committed to improving the financial well-being of Americans.
The goal of our financial education content is to support SaverLife members to better manage their financial lives and to begin and maintain a savings habit. We take pride in providing you with high-quality, accurate, and unbiased financial information and recommendations based on the advice of our certified financial coaches and other trusted experts.
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