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Cost of living: What it is, how to calculate it and how to compare
Cost of living is used to compare the livability of different cities.
3 min read Jul 28, 2021
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For every next project: How this family’s fixer-upper first home led to a $177,000 profit
Realizing the need to start building equity, this family upgraded a house, and their finances in the process.
5 min read Jul 27, 2021
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Saving for youth sports
Some junior sports leagues mean thousands in annual costs. Here’s what to do.
4 min read Jul 26, 2021
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Current Credit Card Interest Rates
View current credit card rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
1 min read Jul 21, 2021
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‘On The Money’ with Mark Hamrick: Investing pro Tom Lydon shares how ETFs can play a key role in your financial plan
Exchange-traded funds have exploded in popularity in recent years.
2 min read Jul 20, 2021
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Pros and cons of debt consolidation
Weigh the pros and cons to decide if debt consolidation is right for your situation.
7 min read Jul 13, 2021
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Is paying off Chapter 13 early a good idea?
It seems smart to pay off Chapter 13 bankruptcy early, but there’s reason to wait.
3 min read Jul 13, 2021
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Guide to American Express Membership Rewards
The Amex Membership Rewards program makes it easy to earn points for flexible redemptions.
11 min read Jul 08, 2021
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Debt consolidation loan vs. balance transfer credit card
Here are six things to consider when deciding how to consolidate debt.
10 min read Jul 06, 2021
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7 tips for recovering from bankruptcy
Bankruptcy will cloud your credit, but with time and discipline, you can recover.
6 min read Jul 06, 2021