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What We Learned in 2020 Posted 12/30/2020 by Linda Jacob 2020 – What We Learned
By Linda Jacob, AFC®, CFP®
The year is almost over! So many of us are looking forward to 2021 after making it through 2020. But as we look... |
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Do you Need Help Paying for Prescriptions? Posted 12/16/2020 by Linda Jacob by Linda Jacob
If you’ve ever been in the situation where you have to decide whether to pay for your prescription or put groceries on the table, you know how scary that can be. What many people don’t know is... |
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Old Ways Won't Open New Doors Posted 11/18/2020 by Linda Jacob Old Ways Won’t Open New Doors
By: Linda Jacob, AFC®, CFP®
I recently saw this saying and took a picture of it with my phone, so that I...
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What you need to know about Debt Collectors! Posted 11/6/2020 by Linda Jacob What You Need to Know About Debt Collectors
By Linda Jacob, AFC®, CFP®
If you are being contacted by debt collectors for past due loans, it’s important to know what they can and can not do. The Federal... |
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We aren't just for people in trouble! Posted 10/12/2020 by Linda Jacob We Aren’t Just for People in Trouble
By Linda Jacob, AFC®, CFP®
If you are able to make your monthly payments on your credit cards, but the balances just don’t seem to go anywhere, we are the program for... |
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Personal Finances During a Recession Posted 10/6/2020 by Linda Jacob Personal Finances During a Recession
By: Linda Jacob, AFC®, CFP®
When the US is not in a recession, consumer confidence is high and people are spending money and enjoying the “good life”. But what... |
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Bonus Checks Posted 9/25/2020 by Linda Jacob Bonus Check – Do’s and Don’ts
by Linda Jacob
It’s always so fun and exciting to get a bonus check (or a stimulus check, welcome to 2020). Our minds go crazy thinking about all the fun and... |
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The Best Kept Secret ...How does a Debt Management Plan Work? Posted 9/9/2020 by Linda Jacob How Does A Debt Management Plan Work?
by Linda Jacob
When you enter into a Debt Management Plan or DMP, you will make a monthly payment to your DMP company, who will in turn send a payment to each of your... |
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Budgeting Guidelines Posted 8/24/2020 by Linda Jacob Budgeting Guidelines
by Linda Jacob
There is no magic budget that works for everyone. We all have different needs and desires, so each of us will have our own categories and ideas about how we want to spend... |
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Setting Financial Goals Posted 8/6/2020 by Linda Jacob Setting Financial Goals
by Linda Jacob
Goal setting is the step most people want to skip. It takes time and effort. However, setting goals is the platform for your successful money... |
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