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Month: November 2018

  • The direct benefits of direct deposit

    A couple of weeks ago, we touched on the importance of having both a checking and a savings account. We mentioned that having your money in two separate…

  • Saving Time and Money at Tax Time

    As we continue talking about tax time and ways to save, one thing that we’ve left out of the conversation is the complexity we all face when trying…

  • Checking vs Savings: The Showdown

    We’ve recently written about two ways to help folks save more at tax time. One is to split your tax refund – put some of your refund into…

  • A little “nudge” can do us good

    We’ve all been nudged before. But did you know there are different types of nudges? Behavioral economists (those folks who look at why we make the choices we…