Budgeting Basics

Monthly Income and Expenses Worksheet
By February 11, 2013 Read More →

Monthly Income and Expenses Worksheet

Creating a well crafted budget is no easy task. As we all know, expenses have a way of unexpectedly appearing without warning.

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Retirement Shortfall Calculator
By February 11, 2013 Read More →

Retirement Shortfall Calculator

The Insured Retirement Institute’s (IRI) Retirement Shortfall Calculator helps you determine your projected shortfall or surplus at retirement.

Budgeting for the Home Calculators
By February 11, 2013 Read More →

Budgeting for the Home Calculators

Get to know your finances with this collection of interactive financial calculators by InCharge ® Debt Solutions. From paying off your mortgage to saving for college to planning your retirement, these interactive tools can help you determine your financial goals.

The Retirement Planning Pyramid
By April 12, 2010 Read More →

The Retirement Planning Pyramid

The Insured Retirement Institute’s Retirement Planning Pyramid is a visually simple, but powerful tool that can help consumers conceptualize how to balance financial priorities.

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Top 10 Tips for Preparing for Tax Season
By March 20, 2010 Read More →

Top 10 Tips for Preparing for Tax Season

When tax season is in full swing, millions of Americans are looking for ways to maximize their deductions, while seeking additional opportunities to increase their likelihood of a refund or to reduce the amount owed to the government this year. Simple steps can be taken today that will have a significant impact on tax preparations.

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