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Financial Animals: A Bull, A Bear and An Ostrich
If you struggle with problematic financial behaviors, you are not alone. The truth is that the average American likely deals with some sort of money problem. Overcoming avoidance, dread, putting it off is not easy. The first step is the hardest part. We should jump in and just do it. It sounds simple but it can get complicated.
Economic Impact Payment Money Scams and More
Most of us are trying to handle the pandemic by wearing a mask, social distancing and frequent hand-washing. Some are taking advantage of the pandemic to rip people off. Scammers are always looking for new opportunities, like the passage of another round of federal stimulus, to rip off consumers.
So You’re Getting a Tax Refund … Awesome or Maybe Not
Consider this … a big refund means you are giving the IRS more money during the year than you have to. Also when the IRS sends you a refund, it doesn’t come to you with interest.
‘Tis the Season
It is time to Create Holiday Memories - Studies have shown experiences make people happier than material possessions. Offer time instead of things.
Drive Your Own Sleigh
Finances are stressed especially during the holidays. It doesn't matter how much you earn or what you have; there's always someone who has more money and more stuff.