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  Your Military Family Can Save as a Unit

  Written by Darlene Aderoju | July 18, 2018

  Being a service member comes with a unique set of financial challenges. Major events like PCSing and deployment can be challenging to your finances, but even everyday expenses can pile up. The good news is that you and your support system at home - your family - can work together to make sure your finances are not a daily challenge.

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  Most Americans Don’t Have Enough Savings

  Written by Darlene Aderoju | July 10, 2018

  Do you have enough savings to cover an emergency? If not, you’re among the 71 percent of people that don’t have enough set aside to cover six months’ worth of expenses. Having money set aside for unplanned expenses is essential, but, according to the Bankrate survey released in June, only 29 percent of adults say they have a large savings account.

  Here are three easy ways to jump start your emergency savings fund.

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  How to Save this Summer

  Written by Darlene Aderoju | July 2, 2018

  Hope you're having a wonderful Fourth of July holiday week! With summer comes warm weather and sunny beaches. The turn of the season is also a great chance to give your finances a fresh start. Here are five steps to boost your savings this summer. 

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  Summer Solstice Financial Checkup

  Written by Guest Blogger | June 21, 2018

  By FINRA Investor Education Foundation

  We're closing in on the longest day of the year. To celebrate the annual halfway mark, some people wear flowers in their hair and dance in the shadow of Stonehenge. Others run solstice marathons by the light of the midnight sun.

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