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College tuition has always been expensive, and the cost is only going up. The average college tuition for the academic year of 2021-2022 was between $27,330 and $55,800, according to the nonprofit CollegeBoard. Saving up for college in advance of it is one of the best things you can do for your child. Fortunately, you have a choice of several different options when it comes to saving for your child?s college education.
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Achieving and keeping your financial health is a lifetime pursuit. We've outlined the 12 foundational steps toward achieving financial wellness and making it last. In each step, we'll tackle the topic to help you learn all you need to know about that particular aspect of financial health. At the end of the process, you'll have mastered the tools for a lifetime of financial wellness.
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After , Buffalo Bills safety, Damar Hamlin, experienced cardiac arrest on the field during last Monday's game, over 200,000 people have donated a total of $7 million for Hamlin's foundation. However, it is important to be cautious when donating to charities, especially during times of crisis or when there is a lot of media attention on a particular event, such as this.
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With inflation hitting levels we haven't seen in decades, sticking to a monthly budget is getting tougher all the time. You can do it with some effort, though!
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