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Notable Gen Z Money Trends

Generation Z is the youngest age group reasonably able to make their own purchases. They’re also known as the iGeneration because they’ve practically spent their entire lives

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How To Use Your Credit Card for Max Travel Perks

Credit cards are extremely popular in this country. In fact, the Federal Reserve reports that in 2021, a whopping 84% of adults in the U.S. had a credit card.

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How To Teach Financial Literacy

They used to say kids would learn the “three Rs” in school: that’s reading, ‘riting and ‘rithmetic. But these days, plain old arithmetic (or math) isn’t enough. Finances are in a

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Credit Cards and Itemized Deductions: What to Know Before Filing Your Taxes

The Internal Revenue Code contains more than 9,800 sections of tax law1, which may be why most Americans opt for the low-hassle standard deduction when it’s time to file. Although

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10 Famous Quotes About Finances & Credit

Ancient Greek playwright Sophocles wrote, “Wisdom outweighs any wealth.” While this statement certainly rings true, it’s also true that wisdom can play a major role in

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What Is a Charge-Off?

Household credit card debt rose by $38 billion in the third quarter of 2022, reaching $0.93 trillion—which represents a 15% year-over-year increase of $121 billion—according

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