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The Blend – Where Are Your Keys?

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The Blend — 1.12.2016 Organization, as much as we’d like it to, doesn’t come naturally to all of us. For every...

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The Brew – January 2016

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Welcome to the January 2016 episode of The Brew, covering what Team Payoff is most passionate about each month. Whether...

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The Blend – Ring in The Brew Year

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The Blend — 1.5.2016 Merry 2016, readers of The Blend! Our first goal of 2016? Coming up with a name for everyone who...

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Compound Interest – What’s That Mean, Anyway?

Money

What is compound interest and how does it affect you? Simply put, “Compound Interest” is a term used to describe...

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Money Personality – The Storyteller

Science

Are you among the 15% of Americans whose money personality is The Storyteller? As The Storyteller, you’re...

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Giving Pays Off – Part 1

Fun

What’s the best gift you’ve ever given? It’s holiday time at Payoff again, and we couldn’t be...

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The Blend – We’re Looking Forward to 2016 a Latte

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The Blend — 12.15.2015 So this is the last fresh cup of The Blend for 2015. But stow your tears, fair reader,...

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The Blend – The End is Coming

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The Blend — 12.8.2015 You might remember an article from a few weeks ago about how to do an end-of-year financial...

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23 Tricks Retailers Use to Get You to Spend More

Money

Don’t let retailers trick you into spending more of your hard-earned dough. Stores and restaurants have a massive bag...

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The Blend – Giving Pays Off on #GivingTuesday

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The Blend — 12.01.15 Time for another piping hot episode of Payoff’s The Brew. For December, we’re focusing on...

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The Blend – #StayInTheBlackFriday

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The Blend — 11.24.2015 Not sure if you’ve noticed yet, but Thanksgiving is this Thursday (it can be a stealthy...

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APR — What’s That Mean, Anyway?

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APR – What’s That Mean, Anyway? APR – it’s a term that we commonly see on many financial documents, but...

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Money Personality – The Oasis

Science

Are you among the 7% of Americans whose money personality is The Oasis? As The Oasis, you’re focused, reserved...

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Stay In The Black Friday

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When people talk about a business’ profits, they say the company is either “in the red” or “in the black.”...

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The Blend – What Will You Do With Your Extra Time?

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The Blend — 11.10.15 If you haven’t seen yet, Amazon has been and will be running Black Friday deals all month in...

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7 Fun Ways to Use a Pumpkin That Aren’t Carving It

Fun

Pumpkins aren’t just for carving. In fact, pumpkins are an all fall berry. So besides carving them (to ward...

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The Blend – Got Gratitude?

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The Blend — 11.3.15 Halloween is over (Boooooooo!), but there’s a bright side. November is here, which means...

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A Money Personality Guide – Halloween Costumes

Science

Deciding on Halloween costumes is never easy. Monster? Fireman? Fairy? Jellyfish? Popsicle? There are just way too many...

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Money Personality Guide – Interacting With The Storyteller

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The pros and cons of how you interact with The Storyteller on a road trip and a pit stop location you won’t want...

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The Blend – Up Close and Personality

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The Blend — 10.20.15 Last week there was a study in the journal Nature Neuroscience that proved your mom right, you...

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Money Personality – The Guardian

Science

Are you among the 14% of Americans whose money personality is The Guardian? As The Guardian, you’re conventional,...

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Money Personality – The Rock

Science

Are you among the 11% of Americans whose money personality is The Rock? As The Rock, you’re logical, confident...

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