Lifestyle
Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
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Financial Aid for Students 101
Help your college-bound child explore scholarships, grants, and more with this article on paying for higher education.

Countdown to College
Preparing for college means setting goals, staying focused, and tackling a few key milestones along the way.

Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
This calculator compares the financial impact of leasing versus buying an automobile.
Data Breach: Your Security To-Do List
This article provides a checklist of steps to take if you experience a data breach.
Building Your Legacy
A four-step framework for building a personal legacy.
Avoiding Cognitive Decline
Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.
Money Draining Food Myths
These food myths will really put a drain on your wallet.
Countdown to College
Preparing for college means setting goals, staying focused, and tackling a few key milestones along the way.
Personal Finance Tips for Military Families
Military families face unique challenges, making personal finance even more critical.
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Bi-Weekly Payments
This calculator estimates the savings from paying a mortgage bi-weekly instead of monthly.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
This calculator compares the financial impact of leasing versus buying an automobile.
Interested in a Fuel Efficient Car?
Estimate how many months it may take to recover the out-of-pocket costs when buying a more efficient vehicle.
Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
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A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
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