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Debt And Credit - 4-Minute Read

Jamie Johnson - Apr 9, 2023

Besides Points, What Are The Most Common Credit Card Perks?

This article will review how credit card rewards work, and what some of the best credit card perks are. That way, you can make the most of your credit card rewards.  

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Debt And Credit - 3-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Apr 9, 2023

CVV Number: Defined And Explained

A CVV is the three- or four-digit number on your debit or credit card that protects users from identity theft. Read on to learn more about how the number works.

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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Jerry Brown - Apr 9, 2023

Should You Refinance To Pay Off Debt? A Look At The Pros And Cons of Refinancing

Refinancing your house can help pay off debt through your home's equity. But is it smart to refinance to pay off debt? Here’s what to consider first.

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Personal Finance - 8-Minute Read

Andrew Dehan - Apr 9, 2023

The Best Online Trading Platforms For Beginners

An online brokerage is an account used to buy and sell securities. Are you thinking about investing? Learn about the best online brokerage for beginners.

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Personal Finance - 5-Minute Read

Molly Grace - Apr 9, 2023

Applying For Loans Financial Literacy Quiz

In this quiz, we’ll test your knowledge and break down the basics of three of the most common types of loans: student loans, car loans and mortgages.

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Personal Finance - 9-Minute Read

Cathie Ericson - Apr 9, 2023

Understanding Disability Insurance

For those with a temporary or long-term disability, filing for disability insurance can be a valuable option to protect your finances. Learn more about it here.

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Debt And Credit - 5-Minute Read

Cathie Ericson - Apr 9, 2023

LIBOR: Everything You Need To Know

The London InterBank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is an important financial point of reference for banks and lenders around the world. Learn more about it here.

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Debt And Credit

Apr 9, 2023

Building Credit Quiz

In this quiz, we’ll go over the basics of credit in three sections: The Importance of Credit, Building a Credit History and Establishing Good Credit.

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Debt And Credit - 10-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - Apr 9, 2023

Things That Can Lower Your Credit Score And How To Avoid Them

Wondering what factors damage your credit score? Read our guide to learn what factors lower your credit score, how to avoid them, and how to build your credit score.

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Debt And Credit - 5-Minute Read

Emma Tomsich - Apr 9, 2023

How Many Lines Of Credit Should I Have?

When determining how many lines of credit you should have, it’s important to know that there is no formula or magic number. Because the number of credit scores one has can vary from person to person, you should consider your spending habits and ability to manage credit before deciding whether to add another line of credit or not.

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Investing - 6-Minute Read

Kevin Graham - Apr 9, 2023

How Is Blockchain Used In Real Estate?

Curious about how blockchain is changing the way we buy, sell and invest in real estate? Read on to learn more about how to use blockchain in real estate.

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Personal Finance - 9-Minute Read

Cathie Ericson - Apr 9, 2023

Buying Christmas Gifts On A Budget

Celebrating Christmas on a budget can be less stressful with a proper spending plan in place. Read our tips for buying gifts for loved ones without going broke.

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Personal Finance - 7-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Apr 9, 2023

What Is A Balance Transfer, And How Does It Work?

Balance transfers involve moving your due funds over to another account. Read on to learn more about what they are and how they work.

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Personal Finance - 3-Minute Read

Scott Steinberg - Apr 9, 2023

Best Websites To Sell Your Stuff

No matter if you're looking to offload clothes, toys, or old appliances, listing new or used items with the best online selling sites is simple. Here's how to get started.

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Debt And Credit - 15-Minute Read

Molly Grace - Apr 9, 2023

What To Do When A Bill Goes To A Debt Collection Agency

So, you got the dreaded call stating that you have a debt in collections. First things first: take a deep breath and try not to beat yourself up. Rebuilding your credit after being sent to collections is a marathon, not a sprint.

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Debt And Credit - 6-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Apr 9, 2023

What Is Credit Counseling And Can It Help You Get Out Of Debt?

In the US today, you’re far more likely to be in debt than not, but support is available. Find out how credit counseling can help you get out from under debt.

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Debt And Credit - 4-Minute Read

Lauren Bowling - Apr 9, 2023

Are Credit Card Reward Points Worth It?

Read our article to learn everything you need to know to determine if credit card reward points are really worth the time, effort, and potential debt.

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Debt And Credit - 4-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Apr 9, 2023

Consumer Credit: Defined And Explained

Consumer credit comes in many different forms, the most popular being credit cards. Learn more about the risks and rewards of consumer credit.