We come into January energized and refreshed to conquer the world. We set ambitious resolutions so we can better ourselves and achieve our goals. And then, almost as quickly as we made the resolutions, our resolve falters and we give up on our New Year’s Resolutions. But, WHY do we have a hard time sticking to our resolutions? HOW can we set ourselves up to accomplish our resolutions? And WHAT are some attainable personal finance goals that we can strive for this year? That, and more, in this episode!
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Today is Tax Day in the U.S. It’s a day dreaded by many, but hopefully this year’s tax season was relatively stress-free and free of any major surprises for you. As we wrap up one tax year and plan for the next, it’s time to look back at what you would have done differently and make some Tax Year’s Resolutions for this coming year.
Read MoreMM006: Understanding Retirement Accounts: IRAs
Sometimes you don’t have access to a 401(k). Sometimes you want to have more control over which funds you’re investing in. Sometimes you just want to have more retirement savings vehicles available to you. The IRA is the unheralded hero of the modern-day retirement savings plan. Find out why.
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