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28031 by the numbers: Bills, bills, bills

Sept. 19. The average Cornelius household pays $2,630 a month in household bills, which is 24 percent higher than the national average of $2,126. Also: 1. Residents most commonly pay their bills on Monday. 2. Residents pay their bills around 11 am. 3. Residents most often use Debit Card for payment. 4. Average mortgage payment: […]

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Debt load: 6 tips for paying off personal loan debt

Jan. 24. Americans have hundreds of billions of dollars in personal loan debt, with North Carolinians taking on 2.78 percent more debt during the third quarter last year compared to the third quarter of 2022. A new report from WalletHub says that’s the 10th largest percentage increase nationwide. The average unsecured personal loan amount in […]

Parents can use Halloween candy to teach kids about personal finance

Nov. 2. Here’s advice on how parents can use the process of collecting and allocating Halloween candy to teach children about personal finance. Two experts gave this advice to WalletHub. Cost, quantity and math “Lessons on personal finance need to be age appropriate. For younger children, learning basic skills in the areas of mathematics, logic, and […]