Joseph Hogue, CFA

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6 Budgeting Hacks to Beat Your Savings Goals

These unconventional budgeting hacks will have you saving money year-round and beating your savings goals in no time Show of hands, how many have been able to keep to their ... Read more
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Upstart Review: Great for Students but Right for You?

Upstart offers a unique opportunity for peer loans to students and recent college graduates that doesn’t depend on your credit score I still remember trying to get a loan as ... Read more
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5 Easy Ways to Protect your Credit

Protecting your credit from identity thieves is a must in today’s digital world A new case of identity theft happens every two seconds in America. Yep, by the time you ... Read more
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Lending Club Review for Best Personal Loans [Customer Review]

Use this Lending Club review to decide if a p2p personal loan is right for you and how to get the best rate available I have been following Lending Club ... Read more
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5 Easy Steps to Making Your First Budget and One Bonus Trick

These five steps will help you create and stick with a budget to save hundreds of dollars and more each month Better personal finances is always within the top New ... Read more
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Conquering Retirement Savings from Healthcare to Your Bucket List

Use this retirement savings guide to get your planning on track and stop worrying about your nest egg Everywhere you turn, it seems the news is reporting another scary retirement ... Read more
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Baby Boomers and Delayed Retirement: Time for a Reality Check

The Baby Boomer generation is facing a harsh reality of delayed retirement. Here’s how to get your retirement back on track. According to the US Bureau of the Census, 75,858,000 ... Read more
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Will the 4% Rule Bankrupt Your Retirement?

Advisors have long recommended the 4% rule of withdrawing retirement savings but does it still apply? How much should you spend in retirement to feel confident that your retirement savings ... Read more
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7 Retirement X-Factors for Your Nest Egg

Fidelity says to save 8-times your salary for retirement but these seven retirement X-Factors could change how much you need How much do you need to save for retirement? It’s ... Read more
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3 Critical Steps to Check Your Financial Health

Use these three crucial steps to check your financial health and avoid a money malady If you hadn’t been to the doctor’s office for years…maybe ever, what would be the ... Read more
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