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Five Tips to Enjoy and Save This Mother’s Day

May 11, 2018 / Jim Wang

Did you know that Mother’s Day was first celebrated in 1908? There were always various celebrations of mothers, but the first officially recognized holiday became official after a three year campaign by social activist Anna Jarvis. While the spirit of the...

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Income and Investments

How to Save While Planning Your Wedding

May 8, 2018 January 4, 2019 / Elle Martinez

Portrait of a couple on their wedding day

Wedding season is starting and for many couples, it’s the biggest, and most expensive, event they’ve ever planned. As overwhelming as wedding planning can be, keep in mind that with some thoughtful planning you can have a day you treasure forever...

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Income and Investments

May the Fourth (and These Spring Savings Tips) Be with You!

May 4, 2018 / Elle Martinez

Happy Star Wars Day! Today we celebrate our favorite franchise, and this year is even more fun after The Last Jedi re-ignited our love for all things Star Wars. One of the best things about the films is its universal lessons, which can be...

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Income and Investments

5 Ways to Save This Cinco De Mayo

May 4, 2018 / Elle Martinez

Getting together this weekend to celebrate Cinco De Mayo? While you may be tempted to go out spend money on the festivities, you can make this weekend a financially smart one by getting everyone together at your place. 5 Ways to Save Big...

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How Going Green Saves You Green on Your Taxes

May 1, 2018 May 2, 2018 / Philip Taylor

We all know that turning off the lights when you leave a room can add up to big savings on your electric bill. Keeping a moderate finger on the thermostat during the summer and winter months can make a large...

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Income and Investments

Happy Earth Day! 5 Easy (and Free!) Ways to Protect the Environment

April 22, 2018 / Elle Martinez

How would you like to save some serious cash, get healthy, and do some good for the earth? Sounds awesome, right? With Earth Day here, I want to show you that you can make a difference and build your finances....

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Income and Investments

5 Ways to Save Your Green on St. Patrick’s Day

March 17, 2018 / Elle Martinez

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Got any fun St. Patrick’s Day plans this weekend? Whether you’re heading out of town or staying local to unwind, make sure your weekend doesn’t drain your wallet! Check out these five ways you can save more green and still...

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Income and Investments

5 Tips on How to Talk to Your Significant Other About Money

February 23, 2018 / Elle Martinez

Series of a young couple hanging out in Manhattan, New York City.

Relationships can be tricky, but when you throw in money, they can get really complicated. SunTrust had found money to be a huge stress with married couples, and about 35% said it was the leading topic they fought about. Something...

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Tax Tips

How to Master “Adulting” No Matter Your Age

February 22, 2018 December 20, 2018 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

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Whether you are on your own for the first time or 45 still feeling 25, “adulting” is a never-ending process. Adulting encompasses all those tasks that come with being a responsible grown-up, even though you may still feel like a...

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401K, IRA, Stocks

I Started a 401K This Year. What Do I Need to Know When I File?

February 20, 2018 / Elle Martinez

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Congratulations on starting a 401(k)! Not only will your future-self thank you for investing now, but there are also some fantastic benefits you can enjoy now. Since my husband started his first job post-graduation, he’s been investing in his company’s...

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