This year I am planning on…

Getting Married

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Real Talk: Money and Marriage

Debt
Prenup

Think You're Free From Your Spouse's Debt? Think Again

Budgeting
Spending

Long, Short, Fixed, Variable- Mapping Out Your Budget

Knowing your fixed and variable expenses are the root of your short-term and long-term financial goals. 
Estate Planning
Prenup

Why You Should Consider a Prenuptial Agreement

Budgeting
Balance Sheet

Your Balance Sheet: Figuring Out Your Cash Flow

Budgeting
Balance Sheet

Your Balance Sheet: Calculating Your Net Worth

Retirement
401(k)

What Happens to my 401(k) When I Leave My Job?

Three common options for your retirement savings once you leave your company.

Did you know?

According to a 2014 TD Bank survey, 42% of couples with joint bank accounts also maintained individual accounts, citing independence as the biggest reason.

Budgeting
Spending

How the (Budget) Cookie Crumbles: The 50/30/20 Rule

Buying a Home

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What's a Mortgage? The Simple Facts

Budgeting
Podcast

Building Bread: Personal Finance Basics with Kevin Matthews

Debt
Mortgages

4 Monthly Bills You'll Pay in Addition to Your Mortgage

Insurance
Homeowners Insurance

Breaking Down Your Homeowners or Renters Insurance Policy

Taxes
Tax Deductions

4 More Homeowner Tax Breaks

Because one good tax deduction deserves another. 
Debt
Mortgages

A Not So Shortlist of Closing Costs

Courier fees? Title fees? Commitment fees? You'll pay all these and more. Lucky you. 
Budgeting
Home Considerations

Are You Actually Ready To Buy a Home?

Debt
Mortgages

Prequalification versus Preapproval: Do You Know the Difference?

Having a Baby

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Insurance
Health Insurance

Baby Medical Bills, Bills, Bills

Estate Planning
Wills

Making Your Basic Will

You can fake a Louis Vuitton bag, but you cannot fake a will. Wills are far from basic.
Taxes
Tax Credits

5 Ways Your Baby Can Actually Save You Money

Estate Planning
Wills

Clauses... Of the Non-Santa Kind. Sorry Kids.

Estate Planning
Wills

The Whats and Whys of Wills

Budgeting
Saving for College

Saving for College: The 529 Plan

Budgeting
Saving for College

Saving for College: The Coverdell

Estate Planning
Wills

Superpower of Attorney

Estate planning goes beyond your basic will. Since we’re not invincible, you better have this super team of legal documents.