Jennifer VanBaren is an accomplished freelance writer that focuses on business, accounting, education and religious topics. She earned a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from St. Joseph's College in Rensselaer, IN.
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The Importance of a Personal Balance Sheet
Improve your financial position by creating a personal balance sheet.
Take Advantage of Checking Account Offers
Are you looking for a little extra cash for the holidays? Consider switching banks and earn a bonus.
Importance of a Budget
A personal budget is an easy tool to create and use.
Budget your Holiday Spending
"Avoid overspending by creating a budget, and sticking to it!"
Shop Online for Great Deals
"Shopping online is much more convenient, easy and fast."
Start Saving Now for Next Christmas
Lease to Own
If you are trying to sell your home, consider selling it with a lease to own option.
Start a Savings Plan
Save a little each week and watch it grow.
Have you Ever Heard of Penny Stocks?
Learn about penny stocks and whether or not they are right for you.
Tax Time is Approaching
It is time to start thinking about how you will file your taxes.