Personal Finance
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Which debt should you pay off first?
There are benefits to tackling your smallest debt first and working your way up.
6 min read May 01, 2023 -
Is debt settlement a good idea?
Debt settlement is a risky way to lower debt but could be a good last resort.
4 min read May 01, 2023 -
Travel inflation statistics: Summer airline prices expected to be 11% cheaper in 2023
Inflation will still impact summer travel, per Bankrate, but not like 2022.
7 min read Apr 27, 2023 -
5 best debt consolidation options
Digging your way out of deep debt is hard, but there are options.
5 min read Apr 26, 2023 -
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.
10 min read Apr 25, 2023 -
Why consolidate your debt
A viable option to get out of debt faster is by consolidating, You may even save money in the long term if it’s right for you.
5 min read Apr 24, 2023 -
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 -
How to build credit without a credit card
There are many ways to build up credit even if you don’t qualify for a credit card.
5 min read Apr 24, 2023 -
Debt consolidation with a personal loan
Using a personal loan to consolidate debt can simplify your financial life.
7 min read Apr 20, 2023 -
Should you get a credit card?
Credit cards are valuable tools that can help you reach your financial goals if used responsibly.
6 min read Apr 20, 2023