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Dealing with financial stress.

Financial stress can be caused by many factors, including debt, job loss, and unexpected costs. It can impact your health and relationships.  Here are some dos and don’ts to help you tackle financial stress: Don’t Ignore your money problems Do Take control of your finances Feeling overwhelmed by money? You’re not alone. Many of us face …

Your Financial Health

Financial health simply measures your ability to handle financial stressors and reach your long-term goals. The areas of financial health typically considered are: The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. Money Mentor, Inc. does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or …

The Top 3 Retirement Fears of Gen X

Every generation sees its fair share of struggles, and Gen X is no exception. This cohort, known for being highly independent, exceedingly resourceful and more than a little cynical, is nearing retirement age in, overall, not the best of shape, financially. As a whole, Gen Xers are loaded down with debt (much of it affiliated with student …

Steps to building an emergency fund

Having some extra funds available for emergencies is an essential component of your overall financial well-being, with enough cash to cover three to six months of expenses being a common recommendation. For many people, though, that can add up to an intimidating number — and can discourage even the best-intentioned saver. But don’t give up …