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Worried about money? Here are 5 tips to weather the financial storm

Economic uncertainty is at an all-time high, with investors dumping stocks, workers being laid off, and local businesses closing their doors due to the coronavirus crisis. It has left many Americans wondering what they should do with their money right now. Here are some expert tips to weather this financial

Why employees are yearning for more financial wellness benefits

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Financial wellness benefits may be more popular than employers and benefit advisers think. In fact, it’s not inconceivable that employees will come to expect financial wellness benefits the same way they’ve come to expect health insurance and retirement savings accounts, says Matt Bahl, vice president financial wellness strategies at Prudential.

Increasingly, individuals

Consumers Still Have Much To Learn To Reach Financial Literacy

April is Financial Literacy Month, a congressionally-backed effort to educate Americans about healthy financial practices and habits.

Consumers tend to overestimate their financial literacy, according to a survey by research provider Raddon; 44 percent said they were “very” or “extremely” literate, but when given a financial quiz only

Why Personal Financial Literacy Matters To Communities

While experts debate what’s ahead for the U.S. economy, a major issue that’s often overlooked continues to pose a threat – personal financial health. It’s critical for all Americans to be equipped with the knowledge to make sound financial decisions.

As we draw attention to this issue through Financial Literacy Month this April, some alarming

Financial Literacy Awareness Needed by Employees

Financial literacy awareness, if done right, can help change the wealth trajectory of America’s workers and set them on a course for a comfortable retirement. Whether it is inside or outside of the 401k financial literacy awareness programs help employees’ comprehension of basic financial concepts, so they can manage their money better.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda didn’t have a credit card until he was 28

What Alexander Hamilton taught the creator of ‘Hamilton’ about money.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of “Hamilton,” sees a direct connection between his finances and healing the political divisions in America. The 37-year-old Pulitzer Prize-winning author and actor said one of the greatest lessons he learned about money came from writing about one of the founding fathers of

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