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How the “Bucketing” Strategy Can Help You Save More
Trying to save for multiple goals at once? Learn how the “bucketing” strategy can help you organize your savings and stay financially focused.
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Saving $5 a Day Adds Up
Saving $5 a day in a high-yield savings account could grow to nearly $21,000 in 10 years. Here’s how compound interest makes your money work for you.
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Understanding the Benefits of IRAs
Planning for retirement can feel daunting, but starting early makes a difference.
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Auto-IRAs Expand to Five New States
Workers in Delaware, Maine, New Jersey, Vermont, and Nevada now have access to automatic individual retirement accounts, or auto-IRAs, thanks to new programs launched between 2024 and 2025.
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Rename Your ‘Emergency Fund’ if That Suits Your Saving Style
Whatever you choose to call your short-term savings account might help you use it more effectively. Here’s how experts suggest you approach it. Read this article, published by NerdWallet, featuring Penny Forward’s CEO Chris Peterson thoughts on emergency funds, “The term “emergency savings” can make people overly hesitant to use the money for anything other…
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Penny Forward Founder Chris Peterson Featured On USAToday.com about ABLE Accounts
ABLE accounts are tax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities. The money saved in ABLE accounts can be spent on qualified disability expenses. Most importantly, having an ABLE account won’t affect the account holder’s eligibility for federal programs such as Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income. ABLE accounts can be used in a variety of ways.…