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Sara Korn

Sara Korn is a freelance writer who enjoys guiding people to helpful solutions and new and better ways of reaching their goals. She loves stories both on screen and on the page, and is passionate about learning, growing, and teaching.

What Is the Community Reinvestment Act?
What Is the Community Reinvestment Act?

October 12, 2020

What is the CRA? What role does it play in social justice and how does…

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What the Latest Jobs Report Could Mean for Your Finances
What the Latest Jobs Report Could Mean for Your Finances

November 2, 2020

The employment situation has improved, but it will be a long road to a full…

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Giving to Charity Using the CARES Act Charitable Deductions
Giving to Charity Using the CARES Act Charitable Deductions

December 10, 2020

The CARES Act allows a special $300 above-the-line tax deduction for cash donations made directly…

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Should You Change Your Financial Planning?
Should You Change Your Financial Planning?

November 24, 2020

As 2020 draws to a close, it’s time to start thinking about your long-term financial…

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Should You File Your Taxes Early This Year?
Should You File Your Taxes Early This Year?

January 7, 2021

Here’s what you need to know to get your tax refund as quickly as possible…

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Best and Worst States for Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits

August 6, 2020

Where does your state rank when it comes to unemployment benefits? Learn which states pay…

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How to Find the Coronavirus Assistance You Can Get from Your State

May 14, 2020

Now, when many people have financial hardships due to the coronavirus, there is help available.…

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The Credit Card Sign Up Bonus: Too Good to Be True?
The Credit Card Sign Up Bonus: Too Good to Be True?

November 6, 2020

Free money, or a way to lure you deeper into debt? Here is what you…

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Americans Spending Stimulus Check on Bills, Debt
Americans Spending Stimulus Check on Bills, Debt

June 10, 2020

Americans are using stimulus checks on bills, essentials, savings, and paying down debt. But using…

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