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Why Are Credit Card Interest Rates So High?

Average interest rates on credit card accounts assessed interest last year rose to a record high of 22.75%. If you…

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My Experience Using You Need a Budget (YNAB)

You may have heard the news: the popular budgeting app Mint is shutting down in March. We reviewed some of…

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How To Pay Off Debt the Right Way

The median debt of the typical American family is just over $80,000, which includes car debt, home debt, student loans,…

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How To Become a Financial Advisor

This will sound like bragging, but it isn’t uncommon for others to want to do what we do for a…

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Top College Degrees in 2024

The college landscape is constantly evolving, and the top college majors for new college students and graduates change as much…

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Mortgage Rates Are Falling. Should You Buy a House Now?

The housing market is currently full of fear. Buyers are afraid of buying at the top of the market, or…

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How Much Money Do You Need To Be Happy?

Is there an amount of money you could receive today that would make you happy? If so, how much money…

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The IRS Just Announced 2024 Tax Changes!

I was really excited about last year’s inflation-adjusted IRS numbers because they were the biggest changes we’d seen in years.…

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4 Ways To Actually Save Money on Black Friday in 2023

Believe it or not, Black Friday was not a holiday invented by retailers to encourage consumers to spend more. The…

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Are Adjustable-Rate Mortgages the Key to Buying a House in 2023?

What a strange time for housing. Average 30-year mortgage rates are hovering around 8%, the highest reading since the year…

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