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Category: Saving

Steps to Select & Open Bank Accounts

Adam McTish Featured, Personal Finance, Saving

Selecting the best checking and/or savings account(s) is an important decision you should knock out or fix as soon as possible. This post covers the specific steps to complete and strategies to consider when opening or closing a bank account.

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Understanding Time Value of Money & the Rule of 72

Adam McTish Featured, Personal Finance, Saving, Where to Start

In the saving and investing world, time is your best friend. If you’re young and have minimal savings, fret not! This is one area you have a leg up on your elders, that is, if you take advantage of it. Time is money, so let’s get to what you need to know.

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A Quick Note on Saving—The Topic We All Hate

Adam McTish Saving

This is the shortest blog that I will write – mostly because no one wants to read or hear about it. Saving money is easier said than done, but this post shares the #1 way to make all of this a bit simpler.

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  • Home
  • About
    • Real World Made Easy
    • The Author
  • Personal Finance
    • Where to Start
      • Your 8 Financial Priorities
    • Saving
      • Quick Note on Saving
      • Time Value of Money
      • Selecting & Opening Bank Accounts
    • Retirement Accounts
      • Retirement Account Basics
      • Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans
        • Employer Retirement Plan Basics
        • Traditional vs Roth
        • 401(k) Plan
        • 403(b) Plan
        • 457 Plan
        • Thrift Savings Plan
      • Individual Retirement Account
        • IRA Basics
        • Traditional vs Roth
    • Taxes
      • Everything You Need to Know
      • Top 10 Basic Tax Strategies
    • Credit
      • Understanding Credit & Credit Scores
      • 6 Ways to Increase Your Credit Score
      • How to Protect Your Credit
    • Economics
      • The Fed & Interest Rates
  • Lifestyle
    • Driving & Car Maintenance
      • What to Do After a Car Accident
      • What to Do When Pulled Over
      • What to Do If Pulled Over for DUI
      • Know Your Rights
    • Travel
      • Traveling Checklist
      • Fail-Proof Packing List
    • Politics
      • U.S. Election Process
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