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The Freedom 30: Budgeting

Budgeting is one of the most powerful tools for improving your financial well-being, and it doesn’t have to feel restrictive. Welcome to the February issue of The Freedom 30, a financial literacy program developed in partnership with our friends at Balance. Read more.

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Top 5 Blogs Of 2025

Before we get too far into 2026, we’re sharing our top 5 most popular blogs from 2025. They covered a range of topics that can impact your financial life in the new year. If you missed any of these blogs, we hope you take a moment to review them now. We hope you find them valuable. Read more.

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5 Advantages Of A Combo Loan For Home Buyers

The national average sales price of a home in the U.S. is $503,800 as of this writing, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.* In this example, you’d need to put down $100,760 (20%) to avoid having to pay private mortgage insurance (PMI). Read more.

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A Beginner’s Guide To Buying A Car

Buy new, buy used, or lease? These are just a few of the many decisions you’ll need to make before happily driving away with a vehicle. While shopping for a car or truck is exciting, it’s also no simple matter. You can avoid buyer’s remorse by making important financial and practical decisions before signing on the dotted line. Read more.

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