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5 Insights for your financial, saving and investing life for 2025.

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The new year can fill you with a sense of hope and expectation.  There are new goals to reach and new challenges to tackle.  Something...

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A Life-Changing Event Our daughter and her family experienced a horrible life-changing event this past summer. They were making home...

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After a historic campaign, Donald Trump has won the 2024 presidential election and Republicans have won control of the Senate. For half...