Personal Finance

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  6 financial tips to know before you graduate

  Here’s how to start organizing your financial life as you prepare to graduate.

  4 min read May 05, 2023
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  9 top tips for teaching finances to your kids

  Teaching kids about money can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be.

  5 min read May 05, 2023
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  How stock market volatility can be a wealth-building opportunity for women and people of color

  With stocks down, women and people of color have an opportunity to get in the market now and build wealth.

  9 min read Apr 25, 2023
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  Bad credit can affect your mental and physical health

  Bad credit can impact your health, both physical and mental.

  5 min read Apr 24, 2023
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  5 ways to build credit with no credit history

  There are alternative ways to build credit, like becoming an authorized user, opening a store card or reporting your utility payments each month.

  5 min read Apr 18, 2023
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  Hard credit check vs. soft credit check: What’s the difference?

  Not all credit inquiries are equal. Here’s what you need to know.

  5 min read Apr 12, 2023
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  Best money management apps for families

  These apps make it easier to manage and talk about money matters.

  4 min read Apr 04, 2023
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  Pay raise statistics: How to ask for a raise during tough times

  Don’t be nervous about asking your boss for a raise, even if it’s been a lean year.

  7 min read Apr 04, 2023
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  How to rebuild your finances after experiencing financial abuse

  Economic or financial abuse isn’t the typical focus of discussions about abusive relationships, but it’s more common than you might think.

  9 min read Mar 17, 2023
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  Why did my credit score drop?

  Your credit score may go down for a few reasons, but there are steps you can take today to increase it again.

  5 min read Mar 09, 2023