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Lifestyle Creep: What It Is and How to Avoid It

BLOG | COLLEGE

3 min read | April 18, 2024

Lifestyle creep can affect anyone who has had an increase of income through a pay raise, debt payoff, or an unexpected influx of funds. Understand what lifestyle creep is, how to recognize it, and how to avoid it with this article.

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What is a 529 Plan?

BLOG | INVESTING

2 min read | July 25, 2024

If you know that you or a loved one are going to pursue higher education, investing early in a 529 plan can ease the financial burden later in life. Not all plans are the same, this article focuses on what to look for in a 529 plan.

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Guide to Your Vacation Budget

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | July 23, 2024

Planning a vacation can be both exciting and stressful. Whether you’re traveling on a budget or not, it’s possible to save money and have a wonderful trip. Read more to get the scoop on budget-friendly travel.

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Life After Sports and Your Finances

BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES

3 min read | July 18, 2024

Personal finances can be affected by the emotions that come with big life events like transitioning away from playing sports. Read on to learn more about financial wellness following an athletic career.

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Navigating Financial Waves: Investing During Election Years

BLOG | INVESTING

2 min read | July 16, 2024

Election years can lead to uncertainty in the market but may also offer a chance to learn and grow as an investor. By understanding the potential impacts and maintaining a level-headed approach, you can navigate the election year with confidence.

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How Long Does Old Debt Stay on Your Credit Report?

BLOG | CREDIT

3 min read | July 11, 2024

Ever wonder how long a debt stays on your credit report? This article provides the timeframe a debt stays on your credit report for different types of debts that people commonly carry.

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Wallet Watch: Entrepreneurship: Networking and Investing

PODCAST | INVESTING

13 min | July 10, 2024

Paul Pradel, founder of Pradel Financial Group to discuss the importance of networking and investing when it comes to creating a successful business. Congratulations on 21 years of service, Paul! Tune in now!

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