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How to Talk About Debt as Newlyweds
Some folks may avoid debt because they worry about judgment or starting a fight. But as newlyweds, it’s critical to discuss these topics, even when it’s uncomfortable, because it could impact your finances as a couple. Here are some ways to tackle the subject and craft a payoff plan together. Talk about your values If…
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Do You Need a Financial Therapist?
There’s a growing push for more financial literacy in schools, but one of the barriers to financial stability or growing wealth may have nothing to do with knowledge. In fact, some money problems may stem from past trauma or beliefs from childhood. These beliefs — which financial psychology pioneers Drs. Ted and Brad Klontz call…
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If the Bank Accidentally Deposits Money in Your Account, Don’t Spend It
5It might be tempting to keep money that’s been accidentally deposited into your bank account, but here’s a good bit of advice — don’t do it.
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Make a COVID-19 Backup Plan Before You Return to the Office
After months of working from home and only from home, you might be excited by the prospect of going back to your office. Shared microwaves! Water-cooler chit-chat! Conference room reservations running over! All inconveniences of the past, but novelties of the new normal.