Money | Bill Roberts

One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.

How Cash Apps Work

Peer-to-peer payment apps are one of the newest ways to send money.

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Saving for College 101

Here's a crash course on saving for college.

Building a Solid Financial Foundation

Sustain financial well-being or create wealth through these actions.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

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Having an emergency fund may help alleviate the stress and worry associated with a financial crisis.

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Learn the ins and outs of credit locks, freezes, and more.

Managing Money as a Couple

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Credit Card Payoff

Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.

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The Cost of Procrastination

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