Lifestyle
Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
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How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.

Countdown to College
Preparing for college means setting goals, staying focused, and tackling a few key milestones along the way.

Putting a Price Tag On Your Health
Being healthy not only makes you feel good, it may also help you financially.
Financial Aid for Students 101
Help your college-bound child explore scholarships, grants, and more with this article on paying for higher education.
Data Breach: Your Security To-Do List
This article provides a checklist of steps to take if you experience a data breach.
A House Divided
By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.
Avoiding Cognitive Decline
Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.
Debt Stress
There’s a link between debt and stress.
The Financial Literacy Crisis
Many Americans are operating their personal finances with only the barest minimum of knowledge.
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Bi-Weekly Payments
This calculator estimates the savings from paying a mortgage bi-weekly instead of monthly.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
This calculator compares the financial impact of leasing versus buying an automobile.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.
Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
Interested in a Fuel Efficient Car?
Estimate how many months it may take to recover the out-of-pocket costs when buying a more efficient vehicle.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
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A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
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