How to lease a car with bad credit
Having bad credit can make it hard to lease a car. Here’s what to do.
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Nov 25, 2024
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How to trade stocks: A beginner’s guide
Here are the essential steps for stock traders to get from start to finish.
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I wrote about personal loans for the last year. Now I’m ready to bust some myths.
Don’t fall for personal loan misconceptions.
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Maxed out your 401(k)? Here’s how to invest for retirement now
Where else can high-octane savers invest when they’ve maxed out their 401(k)?
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Roth IRA conversion: Here’s everything you need to know before converting
The Roth IRA can set you up with tax-free retirement income, but watch out for the pitfalls.
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Call options: Learn the basics of buying and selling
How does a call option work and why would someone buy one?
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What to know before closing a credit card with a balance
There are advantages to keeping a credit card account, though you can always close one.
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Why did my credit score drop after paying off debt?
Many factors determine credit scores. Here’s what can bite into yours.
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Don’t sink your finances — consider these factors before getting a boat loan
Here are considerations before getting a boat loan.
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Average student loan debt for law school
A law career can be rewarding, but many students leave school with significant debt.
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How much does buying and owning a boat cost?
If you are interested in buying a boat and setting sail on the open water, you have a lot of costs to consider.
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Secured vs. unsecured personal loans: Key differences
Here are the differences between secured and unsecured personal loans.
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Pros and cons of private student loans
Federal student loans are usually best, but you may still need private loans.
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What is a private student loan?
Learn more about private student loans and how to apply for these financing options.
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How to refinance your student loans in 5 steps
Start with these five steps if you’re considering refinancing your student loans.
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The 10 golden rules of investing everyone should follow
It’s key to develop a set of “golden rules” to help guide you through the tough times.
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Study: The top 10 states for small businesses
Bankrate ranked all 50 states based on 18 different metrics related to how well they catered to small businesses.
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Direct deposit loans: 6 alternative loans with fast funding times
Direct deposit loans can cost a lot of money in the long run, so here are nine alternatives with fast funding times.
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How to get preapproved for a car loan
Learn how to get preapproved for a car loan.
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How to apply for a credit card and get approved
Learn everything you need to do to apply for a credit card and increase your chances of approval.
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