As holiday shopping ramps up, you might see special offers for store credit cards when you’re at the cash register at major retailers. It can be tempting… sign up for a credit card…
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The holidays are an expensive time of the year — especially if you plan to travel to see family or friends. But with a little planning and preparation in advance, you can keep travel…
Most Americans have good intentions when it comes to recycling, but life can get busy and sometimes we fall short. With a little bit of effort and proper planning, all of us can do our…
‘Tis the season for scammers to steal your identity and financial information, unfortunately. Online fraud attempts increased 22% last year over the holiday season (between Thanksgiving…
According to Zillow and HotPads, it takes renters with an annual income of $56,784 an average of 77 months to save enough for a 20 percent down payment for a median value home ($216,000)….
Are you thinking about buying a home? Or how about refinancing your mortgage? If either applies to you, then there is a number you should know (and it’s not your credit score — though…
Financial planners and personal finance experts agree: The time to start planning for retirement is in your early 20s — or just as soon as you possibly can. That’s because planning…
Reaching retirement age? Chances are you’ve thought about your next chapter — especially since it’s one of the biggest personal and financial decisions you’ll likely make. Here…