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Daniel May, CFP®

Daniel May, CFP®

I am the author of Beyond Basics, which helps you make the most out of every dollar by keeping you informed and up-to-date with current financial news, Financial Mutant money strategies, and optimizing your financial life. Get Beyond Basics delivered straight to your inbox every other Thursday by signing up from any article.

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How To Buy a Home in 2025

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As mortgage rates have held relatively steady over the past few years, with average fixed 30-year rates between 6% and 8% since September of 2022,…

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Why Credit Cards Can Be a Dangerous Weapon (or a Powerful Tool)

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Some financial influencers say you should never use credit cards, while others believe credit cards can be a beneficial tool in your financial life. Are…

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5 Potentially Catastrophic Estate Planning Mistakes

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There’s not a great way to say it: estate planning requires you to think about what happens when you die. That’s not a pleasant thing…

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