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How You Can Help Your Family Finances During These Trying Times

If you’ve watched the news at all lately, you will be aware of the economic turbulence facing almost every country on the planet. It’s important for all of us to protect our families and ensure they are well cared for. What follows is a quick discussion on some ways to tackle taking care of our families during these difficult times.

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Budgeting

Best Money Advice For Aspiring American Immigrants

Millions of aspiring immigrants wish to achieve the American dream, no matter how long and daunting the road appears. The process is complex, but you can get through with the right approach and awareness. Most importantly, you must go the extra mile with financial planning to avoid wasting money and ensure a strong position when you land in the US. Financial stability makes the transition to a new country smooth and painless. Let us share the best money advice aspiring American immigrants can rely on.

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Strategies To Manage Your Personal Finances During COVID

The coronavirus pandemic has turned the world around for everyone. We now live in a time marked by social distancing protocols, rolling lock-downs, and increasing financial pressure.

Those hit by the downturn in the economy have also suffered from pay-cuts, lack of job security, and sometimes, unemployment. This is especially the case for workers in more “COVID-sensitive” industries like the hospitality sector and aviation.

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General

What Should I Do After I Graduate From College?

So, you’ve just graduated from college or university! That’s great news, congratulations! But now you need to start getting ready for adult life. And part of that is trying to become financially stable. Does this all seem very daunting? Don’t worry; it shouldn’t be that hard. Here are some important steps you should take now that you have finally graduated.

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Budgeting

Using Your Background In Accounting To Get Your Budget In Order

You can spend all day telling your clients that they need to keep their books in better order, but what if you aren’t following your own advice? Even finance majors and accountants at the start of their career may know how to balance a budget, but sometimes they can neglect their own personal finances. It might have something to do with being under the pressure of maintaining other people’s financial wellness, but it’s difficult to give advice that you aren’t taking yourself. In fact, a professional with an online bachelor’s degree in accounting with bad credit and unpaid debts might not be hired by companies with minimum credit requirements. If you already have a good deal of knowledge on accounting and budgeting practices, treat yourself like one of your own clients.

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