Budgeting Your Money
Budgeting is key to smart money management. Here you'll find information on making a budget and creating an emergency fund, as well as tips on managing your finances and avoiding financial trouble.
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Take control of your finances by learning the basics of money management.
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A realistic budget is your best weapon against overspending.
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First Step in Creating a Budget: Figure Out Your Expenses
It’s easier than you think to create a budget. Here’s how to start.
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Emergency Funds: Creating Your Cash Reserve
Everyone should set aside a little extra cash in case of a job loss, medical expense, or other emergency -- learn how to start your emergency fund today.
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Avoiding Financial Trouble: Ten Tips
Get tips on how to keep your finances under control.
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Best Personal Finance Websites
Visit the websites below to learn how to manage your finances wisely.
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Get answers to common check cashing questions, like whether you can cash a check you’ve had for a while, what happens if a collector or creditor cashes your postdated check early, what you can do to collect on a bum check, and more.
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Promissory Notes for Personal Loans to Family and Friends
When making loans to family and friends, protect yourself with a promissory note.
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Can I collect on a loan to someone who's died?
Isn't their family responsible for paying this debt?
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