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Finances 101 December 17, 2024
Program Spotlight – UnemploymentWhether you’re living paycheck to paycheck or making enough to save comfortably, there’s something that can stop anyone in their tracks – losing their job. Finding yourself unemployed can quickly change your financial situation and make it hard to meet your financial obligations. When SaverLife member Tori T. unexpectedly lost her job, she was unemployed…
Program Spotlight – Medicare & Medicaid
One of the most significant costs Americans face is the cost of healthcare. US healthcare spending was estimated to reach $14.5 trillion in 2022, roughly $13,500 per person. Healthcare spending can put a burden on already tight budgets. While having insurance can help ease this burden, for some living on lower incomes, coverage isn’t affordable. …
Mastering Your Business Finances: Balancing Profit, Liabilities, and Personal Pay
As a small business owner, you’re juggling a lot—working long hours, handling countless responsibilities, and constantly pushing toward growth. Managing finances can feel like just another daunting task on your list, but it’s crucial to your business’s stability and success. Finding the balance between maximizing profit, keeping liabilities in check, and paying yourself fairly can…
Reset Your Budget with a Post-Holiday No-Spend Challenge
While the holiday season is often a time of joy and celebration, it can lead to overspending and even debt. In 2023, 34% of Americans went into debt during the holiday season. Whether you find yourself in debt after the holidays or are ready to res...
How to Get the Most Out of Your Health Savings Account
Looking to save and invest your money over time? One resource that you can take advantage of is in a very unlikely place: your health care. Introduced in 2003, health savings accounts, or HSAs, can help you reduce healthcare costs and increase your...
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