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Playing the Stock Market with Apps

March 7, 2021Gina

These days, you don’t have to work on Wall Street to invest in the stock market. You don’t even have to be a finance professional. With as little as $5,…Continue readingPlaying the Stock Market with Apps

Budget, Debt Management, General Information, Saving and Investing

A Different Approach to Changing Your Mortgage Payment

January 20, 2021January 24, 2021Gina

Refinancing By now, you have probably heard of refinancing your mortgage. This is where, when interest rates drop significantly, you essentially trade in your old mortgage for a new one.…Continue readingA Different Approach to Changing Your Mortgage Payment

Budget, Debt Management, General Information, Saving and Investing

Financial Tips for a Merry Holiday Season

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020Gina

The Holidays and Money Do the holidays fill you with a mixture of emotions, from joy and excitement, to dread and anxiety? If your finances tend to get out of…Continue readingFinancial Tips for a Merry Holiday Season

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Why the Stock Market is Booming and the Economy is Struggling

November 11, 2020Gina

If you watch the news, you have probably noticed two things: the economy is struggling, and the stock market is booming. I always thought that the stock market was part…Continue readingWhy the Stock Market is Booming and the Economy is Struggling

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