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Financially Savvy Female

This series aims to educate women about all phases of their financial lives, from paying off student loans to climbing the career ladder to preparing for retirement.

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Chime Review: A Low-Fee Neobank

Chime aims to make banking accessible for everyone by offering accounts with no monthly fees and no minimums. Here's what to consider before opening an account.
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How to Set Up Venmo: A Beginner’s Guide to Sending and Receiving Money

Ever been out with friends, split the check, and then someone says, “Just Venmo me?" If you’re new to the app, you might be wondering, how do I set up Venmo?
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Is Venmo Safe? Security, Scams and How To Protect Yourself

But with money moving so fast, you might be wondering: Is Venmo safe to use? The good news? Yes, Venmo is generally safe but only if you take precautions.
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FICA Tax Rate for 2025 to 2026: Everything You Need To Know

Learn the 2025 and 2026 FICA tax rates, Social Security wage base limits and Medicare surtax thresholds. See what employees and self-employed workers owe.
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Bonus Tax Rate: How Are Bonuses Taxed in 2025 and 2026?

Does it feel like your bonus is being taxed higher than your normal wages? What's actually happening is that the government is withholding more money.
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Where’s My Refund? A Guide for New Jersey Taxpayers

If you filed early this year, you may be wondering, "Where's my New Jersey state income tax refund?" Keep reading to find out how to check your refund's status.

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