Posts tagged how to handle money
How Do Millionaires Manage Their Money: Tips and Tricks

Everybody wants to be a millionaire who can work half the weekend and lounge on the beach for the rest of the time. Most of us are not actually millionaires. We spend most of our time wondering how millionaires made all of their money. The good news is becoming a millionaire is not completely out of reach. You have to work hard and stay the course if you really want to have more money than you can imagine. Continue reading this article to find out all the ways that millionaires earn and maintain their riches.

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We Did the Homework on Your Will & Trust FAQs

Wills and trusts provide the foundation of estate planning. While we have another article that provides an introduction to choosing between the will and trust or using them both, many individuals find they have specific questions they would like answered without needing to phone or email their attorney.

This Will and Trust FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) article should provide a quick answer to the major questions that crop up. So, let’s begin.

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Financial Power of Attorney Documents Built for Your Trust

Thinking about a time when you may not be able to make decisions about or handle your own affairs can be scary. However, it is something we all should think about, even though it might not be pleasant.

A power of attorney is great to protect yourself and your assets just in case the unexpected happens. There are some differences with each of the power of attorney documents. It may not seem like a big deal, but choosing the right one is important. Continue reading this article to find out which one is right for you.

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Cryptocurrency Terms From Those Who Have Been Around Block

The Language of Cryptocurrency is a specific type of lingo that people in the cryptocurrency world use. If you read this piece, then you should end up at least at the beginner's or intermediate level of the Language of Cryptocurrency. Trust me, once you learn the basics, you could talk with experts without sounding like a noob or even talk to your friends and family and sound like an expert yourself.

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Why is Micro Investing the New Spare Change in a Jar?

Many people think that investing is only for the wealthy and feel like they don’t have enough money to invest. One of the main things when you are learning how to handle money is investing, but it can seem very overwhelming.

However, the truth is you don’t need a lot of money to begin investing and you should be starting as soon as you can. Investing can be a key money move that helps you achieve your financial goals. With micro investing, you can get started even if you only have a few dollars.

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How to Invest 100K with a Diverse Strategy

It may seem unlikely that you suddenly have $100,000 in your bank account but windfalls could happen. You may sell your larger home in order to downsize, sell your small business, or get an inheritance. You may have also built up some wealth after years of hard work and now want to put those savings to good use. If you want to learn how to invest 100K, you should be in good financial standing and know how to handle money.

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Retirement Advice in the Modern Age of Automation

There are some that simply have not made a plan to start saving. Others feel they do not have enough money. Some people just do not know where to start. Then, there are those that do not understand all of the digital tools around to help with retirement, so they avoid them. In this article, our retirement advice dives a little into the automation concern, how automation can benefit you financially, and how to use it efficiently.

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Top 11 Uses for a Savings Account: Wealth Wise Tips

It is a smart financial decision to open a savings account. I am sure you know the basic idea behind a savings account. After all, it says its purpose in its name - to save money. There are other benefits to opening and using a savings account that you probably have not considered.

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What to Know before Getting a CD: No, Not a Compact Disk

A certificate of deposit (CD) is one of the many financial management tools that is a low-risk investment and has many benefits. Just like a savings account, CDs also allow you to earn interest, are FDIC insured, and there are different options to choose. A CD will usually have higher interest rates than most savings accounts but those rates do change often.

With so many benefits of CDs, it can seem like a no-brainer to get one. However, there are some things you should know before getting a CD.

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How to Find the Best CD Rates to Save More Money

Finding the best CD rates is just one of the many things you can do to save money and get some money handling skills. The best CD rates can usually be found at credit unions and online banks. If you don’t need immediate access to your money then a high yield CD can be a good way to build savings.

With rates on the rise for a six month or just a year-long CD, this could be a better option than some longer term CDs. With this, you will be able to access your money in months and then even reinvest it into higher rates.

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