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#69A - 2021 Early Child Tax Credit Update

Children 17 or younger are generally eligible for the child tax credit payments, but there are conditions and the payments are coming early

#69 - Couples Unified Budget Review

Should couples have their own bank accounts? Should they have one budget or two?

#49 - I am Leaving My Job. Do I Need to Have an Employer-sponsored plan with my New Employer?

Social Security’s goal is to provide 40% replacement income and the individual’s goal is to reach 80% replacement income in retirement.

#47 - The 2020 Tax Review: Why You Don't Want a Tax Return & How The Money Improves the Budget

If your standard deduction is less than the total of your itemized deductions, then you should be able to save money.

#30 - Are the Flames Burning Out on the F.I.R.E Movement? (Financial Independence Retire Early)

-What is the F.I.R.E movement? -What are the budgeting steps required to meet the personal finance goals? -Why the earnings and savings...