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What a Comfortable Retirement Will Cost You in America’s Richest Small Towns

You might imagine that retiring to a small town would help you enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle while enjoying a less expensive way of life than you'd find in the big city. However, if you settle in one...

By Laura Bogart | Apr 19, 2024 | 10 min Read

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100 Simple Money Mistakes That Are Holding You Back

Even the most diligent people can make little money mistakes every day that hold them back in a big way over time. From saving and investing to insurance and credit cards, it can be hard to sidestep...

Owe Money to the IRS? Most People Don’t Realize You Can Do This — Today

Are you eligible for the IRS Fresh Start program? Could you settle your debt for less than you currently owe?

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I Retired in My 70s: Here’s My Monthly Budget

Much of the conversation around retirement and financial planning involves making sure you're financially ready to take the big plunge out of the workforce and into the open seas of life as a retiree....

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Need some guidance to file your taxes this year? We’ve got you covered with this comprehensive guide to filing for your 2024 taxes

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GOBankingRates has curated expert tips and recommendations to reach your financial goals to retire at any location

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Frost Bank Hours: Full Hours and Holiday Schedule

Frost Bank is a regional bank with physical branches across Texas. The San Antonio-based bank has been around since 1868. As of this writing, the bank boasts over 190 physical locations and 1,700 ATMs...

Banking

Chime Routing Number: What To Use for Direct Deposit

Many Americans are using digital financial institutions, such as Chime®, for their primary checking accounts. However, Chime* is not actually a bank -- it's a financial technology company --...

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This 5-Minute Move Will Grow Your Savings More Than 10x Faster

Waiting for your savings to grow can feel like watching paint dry. Luckily, you can grow it more than 10 times faster with one simple move.

Taxes

5 Ways Gen Z Can Use Their Tax Refunds To Get Rich in 2024

Getting a tax refund can feel like you won money. However, the money was yours all along -- you just loaned it to Uncle Sam tax-free all year. Be Aware: Trump-Era Tax Cuts Are Expiring -- How Changes...

Taxes

Trump vs. Biden Again in 2024? What That Could Mean for Your Taxes

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have earned their parties' presidential nominations and are headed for a rematch in November. There's a lot at stake this election, and both...

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Trump-Era Tax Cuts Are Set To Expire: 4 Ways To Avoid an Increase in Taxes

The tax changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 are scheduled to expire on Dec. 31, 2025. Some provisions have already started phasing out. Learn More: IRS Increases Gift and Estate Tax...