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Is A Money Market Account The Best Place For My Savings?

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You prioritized your financial savings goals, opened a high-interest savings account, and even automated deposits to build an emergency fund. But now you’re hearing you may earn more money on your money by putting it into a money market account. What the heck is a money market account? Is it a savings account or an […]

When Is Taking Out A Personal Loan A Good Idea?

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A personal loan is a loan you can use to fund any purpose. But before you start scheming about what you’d do with an extra few grand, it’s important to understand how this type of loan works so you can determine if taking on this debt is right for your situation. Common Reasons to Get […]

Why Is It Important For Women To Invest And Not Just Save?

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You hear about people not saving enough for retirement on the news. Oodles of articles report on women living longer than men and the struggle many women have with money in their later years. Family members, friends, and online communities mention the importance of women investing and they encourage you to get started. You know […]

Is Buying A Short Sale, Foreclosure Or REO Home Too Risky?

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Whether you’re looking for a bargain on your first home, hoping to score a great deal on a bigger house, looking for a house to flip, or investing in another rental property – your attention is focused on foreclosures. But is it a good idea or way too risky to buy a home in foreclosure? […]

What Happens When You Cannot Pay Your Mortgage?

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Perhaps you lost your job after going through a divorce. Or you’re suffering from a severe illness or injury and unable to work. Whatever the cause, you’re now struggling to make ends meet and worry you can’t pay your mortgage. On top of it being a rough emotional time, your finances are a wreck. You […]

Is Investing A Lot Of Money At Once the Best Idea? Or Should I Spread It Out?

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It’s the week your big bonus from work hits your bank account. Or you receive a sizeable cash gift or inheritance from a relative. Perhaps you have proceeds from the sale of your home or cash from a rollover retirement account. Or you’ve just been saving money for a few years and now understand why […]

How Can Smart Technology Save Me Money On Insurance?

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The ever-eccentric Elon Musk recently announced plans to roll out a million autonomous ride-sharing vehicles by 2020. The ambitious goal is intended to take on the likes of Lyft and Uber, but in the grander scheme of things, it may have a much deeper impact on consumer cost savings. In the past decade, technology solutions […]

Can I Make Good Money (and Save) As A Part-Time Real Estate Agent?

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Whether you are looking for a new part-time job, considering a side hustle to supplement your 9-5, or thinking about investing in rental properties, you wonder if you can make good money as a part-time real estate agent. You’ve always been interested in real estate. Taking the preparation classes and getting your real estate license […]

Healthcare Costs in Retirement – Avoid These Big Mistakes

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Many of us don’t think about retirement or saving for it until it’s too late. When we do save, we plan for money to cover rent, utilities, groceries, and insurance. However, many people overlook saving for healthcare costs in retirement. This is by far one of the biggest mistakes you can make during your time […]

When Is The Right Time To Refinance My Mortgage?

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Refinancing your home loan could save you a lot of money. But, depending on your situation, the cost to refinance could mean you end up spending more in the long run. So when should you refinance your house? That depends on several factors. The best thing you can do is run the numbers and do […]

What Are The Best Ways To Manage Money After Job Loss?

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In some ways, it’s our greatest fear. Losing a job means losing financial security, the ability to pay bills, maybe even your home. Your job may currently feel stable and your career field always hiring. But a job loss can come without warning, seemingly out of nowhere. The Wall Street Journal previously reported low rates […]

Passion Or Profit? What Is The Best Career Path To Follow?

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Determining whether to prioritize the pursuit of wealth or personal fulfillment is perhaps the most critical aspect of choosing a career, making a professional pivot, or pursuing an entrepreneurial idea. However, it’s not necessarily easy to pick which path to take. You need to pay your bills, but you don’t want to suffer from job […]

What Are The Best Ways For Keeping My Family Safe From Identity Theft?

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Thanks to data breach after data breach, online security and identity theft are at the forefront of most adults’ minds. Most of us work pretty hard to keep ourselves safe online. We log out of public computers after using them. We create different usernames. And we change our passwords regularly. We even resist the urge […]

College Students And Money: Should College Students Have Credit Cards?

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For many young adults, college is when the topic of money and finances gets real. Many college students start to manage money on their own for the first time in their lives. College students use money daily. Many have recurring bills to pay, such as rent, insurance, and tuition. They also have to pay for […]

Is It Better To Sell Home By Owner Or Use Real Estate Agent?

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If you’re thinking about selling your home, you want to get the best price possible. Eliminating realtors’ commissions puts more money in your pocket. But does it make sense to sell your house without a realtor? Will it save you money in the long run? And how much work will it be? There are benefits […]

Is It A Bad Idea To Loan Money To Family Or Friends?

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In a financial pinch, turning to friends and family for a little financial help seems like a good option. After all, what could go wrong? Plenty. Many people have horror stories about personal loans destroying and ending relationships. It would be challenging to find anyone who hasn’t seen the effects of what money transactions between […]

Are Bank Bonuses a Good Way to Make Money?

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Trying to find ways to make extra money? Freelancing or working a part-time job is a good way to bring in some cash. Decluttering and selling items on sites like Facebook Marketplace, Offerup, or Poshmark is another option. Applying for credit cards with big sign-up bonuses could work – as long as you have a […]

How Does Bankruptcy Work And Is It Right For Me?

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Debt can get away from you quickly. Regardless of how you accumulated it, the constant collection calls, threatening letters, and sleepless nights ultimately take their toll. Running through options in your head, you’re beginning to wonder how bankruptcy works and if it might be the right move for you. Let’s look through some of the […]

Is Mediation a Good Way To Save Money On a Divorce?

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Your relationship is ending. On top of the stress, emotions, and decisions involved in going your separate ways, worrying about money is keeping you up at night. You know you need to protect yourself and your financial future but paying a lawyer thousands of dollars really concerns you too. You’ll both end up broke if the […]

Which Home Renovations Return Value and How Do I Pay For Them?

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If you’re ready to take on a home renovation project this year, you’re not alone. Last year, over half of homeowners planned to spend thousands of dollars on home improvement projects. But before you join others on their HGTV-inspired ventures, think about which home renovations pay off and how you will pay for them. Which […]

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Is A Money Market Account The Best Place For My Savings?

When Is Taking Out A Personal Loan A Good Idea?

Why Is It Important For Women To Invest And Not Just Save?

Is Buying A Short Sale, Foreclosure Or REO Home Too Risky?

What Happens When You Cannot Pay Your Mortgage?

Is Investing A Lot Of Money At Once the Best Idea? Or Should I Spread It Out?

How Can Smart Technology Save Me Money On Insurance?

Can I Make Good Money (and Save) As A Part-Time Real Estate Agent?

Healthcare Costs in Retirement – Avoid These Big Mistakes

When Is The Right Time To Refinance My Mortgage?

What Are The Best Ways To Manage Money After Job Loss?

Passion Or Profit? What Is The Best Career Path To Follow?

What Are The Best Ways For Keeping My Family Safe From Identity Theft?

College Students And Money: Should College Students Have Credit Cards?

Is It Better To Sell Home By Owner Or Use Real Estate Agent?

Is It A Bad Idea To Loan Money To Family Or Friends?

Are Bank Bonuses a Good Way to Make Money?

How Does Bankruptcy Work And Is It Right For Me?

Is Mediation a Good Way To Save Money On a Divorce?

Which Home Renovations Return Value and How Do I Pay For Them?

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