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Family
Personal Finance

The New Family Map of America

2 hours agoMarch 17, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

The stroller is parked beside a stack of moving boxes, and the debate has narrowed to numbers. One parent is scanning school ratings on a phone. The other is staring …

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Personal Finance

The Easter Basket Shrinks While the Receipt Grows

6 hours agoMarch 17, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

The candy aisle hums with pastel color and quiet calculation. A parent stands mid-aisle, one hand on a red plastic basket, the other hovering between two nearly identical bags of …

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Debt relief
Personal Finance

Take Charge of Your Debt, One Step at a Time

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 - by Joe Oliver

If you’re dealing with debt, you’re far from alone. More than 80% of U.S. households carry some form of debt (2025 Federal Reserve report), and since 2019, total household debt …

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Estate planning
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How Outdated Beneficiary Choices Can Derail Your Plans

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 - by Joe Oliver

When you open a retirement account or buy a life insurance policy, you’re asked to name a beneficiary. It might seem like just another form to fill out, but this …

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Personal Finance

Your Credit Score Matters More Than You May Think

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 - by Joe Oliver

Your credit score can play a surprisingly big role in your financial life. From renting an apartment to getting a cellphone plan, your credit score can open doors or close …

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Personal Finance

Unlock the Full Potential of Your 401(k)

February 18, 2026 - by Joe Oliver

Your 401(k) is one of the most powerful tools for securing your financial future. The question is: Are you using it to its full potential?

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Retirement plans in the United States
Personal Finance

What Should You Do With Your Tax Refund?

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 - by Joe Oliver

It’s almost time for people to begin receiving their tax refunds. If you get one, what will you do with it?

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Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Personal Finance

Pennsylvania Expands ABLE Accounts, Unlocking Savings for Thousands More

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

BERWYN, PA — Pennsylvania quietly ushered in major changes to its ABLE account program at the start of 2026, expanding eligibility and raising contribution limits in a move that advocates …

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Diverse collection of credit and debit cards
Personal Finance

Credit Scores Crash the Date: Pennsylvania Singles Set a Hard Line at 509

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

PENNSYLVANIA — With Valentine’s Day approaching, romance is colliding head-on with reality, as a new national survey finds many singles are quietly running the numbers before committing to a relationship …

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Retirement planning
Personal Finance

Local Business Owners: Don’t Overlook Retirement Plans

February 4, 2026 - by Joe Oliver

If you’re a local business owner, you’re juggling many priorities: growing revenue, managing expenses, supporting your team and planning for your own future. What if one tool could help with …

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