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How the SmartAsset Team Saves on Halloween
If you love Halloween, it’s easy to blow your budget. By the time you’ve splurged on all the elements of a fabulous costume, bought lots of candy and celebrated with friends and family, you can end up...
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5 Easy Ways to Save on Entertainment
You don’t have to break the bank to enjoy yourself. Whether you like to go out to bars for drinks, see a rock concert or hit the local galleries and museums, you can make room for fun in your budget....
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5 Smart Financial Moves to Make in 2016
A new year is a clean slate of sorts and a fresh start for many aspects of your life, including your finances. Now’s a good time to start mapping out your plan for the next 12 months. Breaking your...
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The SmartAsset Team’s 2016 Financial Resolutions
Most of us start each new year with a list of resolutions. Some of us focus on fitness, others on career goals. Unless you’re financially flawless (good for you!) you may also have some money-related...
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5 Reasons to Buy an Electric Car
We’ve been hearing about electric cars for a while, but it sometimes seems that the only people who buy them are either very into being energy efficient or very wealthy. But there are a lot of good...
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Top 7 Cheap and Healthy Food Swaps
Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to spend a ton of money on food in order to live a healthier lifestyle. In fact, it’s possible to make nutritious meals and save money on groceries at the...
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The Difference Between a Financial Counselor and a Financial Planner
Looking for a financial advisor can be a tricky task. It’s hard to know what kind of financial advice you need, and how much you should pay for that advice. One important distinction to understand is...
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50/30/20 Budget and How to Use It
Everyone has an opinion on how you should budget. From experts touting the latest app for online money management to bloggers giving personal perspectives on cash-only lifestyles, you won’t find a...
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What Is the 52-Week Money Challenge?
The 52-Week Money Challenge first got a lot of coverage in 2013 when someone posted it on their Facebook page. Today it’s a very popular way for people to build their savings and create good saving...
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Lauren Greutman: Savings Advice From a Recovering Spender
Financial coach Lauren Greutman is dedicated to helping others save money. Saving is something that Greutman struggled with for years. Her inability to save led to $40,000 of debt. But through...
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