Howard Dvorkin receiving the Horatio Alger Award on stage, holding the bronze bust and medal while congratulating fellow honorees during the formal ceremony.

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Why You Are Unjustifiably Confident About Your Retirement

By: Chris Metinko

Workers who felt very confident about having enough money for a comfortable retirement dropped just one percentage point from last year to 21% according to the Employee Benefit Research Institutes annual Retirement Confidence Survey.

9 Things Young Professionals Can Do Now to Have More Later

By: Morgan Quinn

If you are a millennial, you can learn crucial information that will help pad your savings. Even in today’s challenging economy, millennials have the power to take control of the present and create a bright financial future.

Trying to Dig Out of Debt? Don’t Make These Mistakes

By: Geoff Williams

The single biggest mistake I’ve seen repeatedly in 20 years can be summed up like this: believing ridiculous get-rich-quick schemes and doubting legitimate get-out-of-debt programs.

5 Expert Ways to Manage Your Holiday Bills in the New Year

By: Ashley Macey

According to November’s TD Bank’s Merry Money Survey, 78 percent of Americans believe they overspent during the holidays, and less than half of consumers planned to pay for holiday bills as they purchased things in the months leading up to those gift-giving finales.