Managing Your Debt

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We’ve all been in that situation when we want an item so badly that we actually neglect the price of that item. Our wants can often cloud our judgment, making it easy to lose sight of our needs, especially our financial needs. Other times, though, our wants are so important, like the want to further […]

Retirement: What’s the 411?

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You’ve heard it many times – how crucial it is to save for the future and set up financing for retirement. Contributing money to a retirement account is one of the most productive uses of your income. Many individuals are even contributing to more than one type of retirement account. From IRAs to Health Savings, […]

Engaging the Millennial Generation

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The millennial generation is a hot topic in almost every conversation, especially ones involving finances. Millennials are analyzed on how they respond to certain situations; how they scrutinize certain outcomes, how they are disrupting the traditional workforce and the behavioral trends associated with each decision they make. This generation (born roughly between the 1980s and […]

Generation Z: Understanding Financial Behaviors

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For years, generations have followed after one another, learning and observing similar financial behaviors, until now. The younger generations are testing these trends. The millennial generation and Generation Z (Gen Z) are breaking the economic norms and creating their financial paths. Understanding how the generations stand out from the rest is crucial to keeping your […]

Establishing Your Investment Goals

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Investing is a financial activity that people participate in, or avoid due to lack of understanding. Truthfully, those who stay away from investing are often the individuals who don’t take time to learn the process and how it impacts financial success. Like many financial activities, investing starts with identifying your goals. Determining investment goals plays […]

Understanding Your Investment Choices

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Looking to start investing your money but not sure which option is best for you? Investing requires discipline and self-education. Start basic by understanding your options, knowing where you are and the goals you want to reach. Investing also requires a level of self-awareness; your comfort with risk, your level of patience, what you’re investing […]

Financial Fitness Group Partners with MyKlovr to Educate Families on College Financing

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NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Recognizing that nearly three-quarters of U.S. families are concerned about paying for college as higher education costs continue to increase, myKlovr has partnered with Financial Fitness Group (FFG) to provide online educational financing resources for students and parents. MyKlovr provides the first-ever virtual college counseling platform powered by artificial intelligence […]

Building a Budget

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For many, the term “budget” is a dirty word that causes stress, pressure and unnecessary arguments. In fact, the very term has caused more domestic disputes and divorces than any other word in the English language(1). Not to mention, media and television sitcoms have degraded the “budgeting process” and say it can’t be taken seriously(1). […]