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How Does Your Money Measure Up Compared to Other Generation Xers?

How Does Your Money Measure Up Compared to Other Generation Xers?

Have you ever wondered how you compare to others like you when it comes to money? That’s to say, how your income and investing goals measure up. It’s an interesting question. Obviously, you can’t change what other people are doing, but sometimes it’s just nice to know where you fit in the puzzle. And once [...]

American Express Blue Sky Rewards Credit Card

American Express Blue Sky Rewards Credit Card

Reward credit cards are nothing new, and American Express has been offering great rewards cards for years. But there is one card out there that just might be a little better than what you’re used to. A lot of people think of travel cards simply as something for a frequent flyer or business travelers, but that’s [...]

Say Sayonara to These 8 Bad Shopping Habits

Say Sayonara to These 8 Bad Shopping Habits

Whether you love to shop or find the whole thing a drag, you’ve likely developed some bad habits that are costing you money and time. Sometimes shopping itself can be a bad habit, especially during the holidays when events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday encourage impulse buying. While changing your buying behavior takes more [...]

Why You Should Check Your Credit Score and Credit Report

Why You Should Check Your Credit Score and Credit Report

You have probably heard about the importance of your credit score and credit history, and may have even shrugged it off, but there are a number of reasons to check both. You know that the better your credit score, the better your chances of being approved for a loan, and the lower the rate. But [...]