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Personal Finance Articles
Tap into the knowledge and experience of ACA members with this collection of articles. We update the content regularly so be sure to check back frequently or sign up for the RSS feed and get notified when new articles are available.
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April 05, 2013
Selecting the right type of entity for your business is an important decision. While you will want to seek advice from your attorney and your accountant, this article will help you better understand your various choices and some of their benefits and drawbacks.
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March 25, 2013
Whether you're considering starting a business out of a burning entrepreneurial desire or out of financial necessity, a successful business requires careful thinking and planning up front.
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March 17, 2013
The financial decisions you make early in life will dramatically affect your financial future. These tips will help you make better decisions now and put you on a solid footing to achieve your goals.
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March 10, 2013
Getting a chunk of money from a tax refund is fun, but if you're not careful it can be swallowed up by miscellaneous spending and be gone before you know it. Like any time a windfall comes your way, the question becomes what will you do with the money? Think about it ahead of time and resolve to use it purposefully.
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March 02, 2013
In the geeky world of wealth managers, it's the equivalent of the electric blue horse statue you see upon entering Denver International Airport.
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February 12, 2013
Report cards aren't just for kids! Sometimes we all need a way to measure our progress. This Five Fundamentals of Fiscal Fitness report card will give you a snapshot of where you are today and whether you may need to make a few changes to make the honor roll.
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January 27, 2013
What do employees of startups and federal pensioners have in common? Both are completely misled by 'one size fits all' approaches to investment allocation.
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January 05, 2013
My dad always told me, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Here are tips for maintaining your car so as to minimize costly repairs and unnecessary operating expenses.
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November 15, 2012
Finding how much your investments really cost can be difficult, but not impossible. You can scour your statements for fees, look up your funds on Morningstar, or ask your adviser.
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October 15, 2012
I hate to break it to you, sleep-deprived new parents: Parenting teens will make you long for the days of diapers and spit-up.