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  These are the biggest mistakes people make with Social Security

  Try to avoid these mistakes to help keep your retirement on track.

  5 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  How much does it cost to repair a home’s foundation?

  It’s expensive. But without a solid foundation, your home could quite literally fall apart.

  10 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  How to create a biweekly budget in just 4 easy steps

  A biweekly budget lets you allocate your expenses better than on a monthly basis.

  6 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  8 ways to start saving for next summer’s vacation now

  Eager to embark on your dream vacation next summer? Start now with these 8 steps.

  8 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  The OTC markets: A beginner’s guide to over-the-counter trading

  OTC markets offer the chance to find hidden gems, but the potential to be stuck in a scam stock.

  4 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  Shoulder the burden: Only 30% believe student loan borrowers are responsible for their debt

  Only 30% believe student loan borrowers are responsible for their debt.

  9 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  APY vs. interest rate: What’s the difference and why it matters

  Here’s the difference between APY and interest rate.

  4 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  Who is my federal student loan servicer?

  There are a few ways to find your loan details.

  4 min read Aug 30, 2023
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  What to do if you lose your 401(k) employer match

  Lost your 401(k) match? Then it may be time to reassess your financial picture.

  6 min read Aug 30, 2023
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  CFPB proposes billion-dollar settlement against national credit repair entities

  A settlement was proposed against entities like Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com.

  2 min read Aug 30, 2023
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  CFPB sues installment loan company for alleged aggressive and illegal practices

  The CFPB has sued an installment loan company for alleged aggressive and illegal practices

  3 min read Aug 30, 2023
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  How much does a home’s foundation cost?

  The average foundation costs around $9,000-$10,000, with $5,000 to $15,650 the typical range.

  7 min read Aug 29, 2023
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  The cost of attending college as a DACA student

  In some states, DACA students face hurdles in achieving an affordable education.

  5 min read Aug 29, 2023
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  Biden launches “Most affordable student loan plan ever” weeks before payment pause ends

  Biden announced a new federal student loan repayment plan to help borrowers.

  2 min read Aug 29, 2023
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  What not to do when buying a car

  Before you head out to the showroom, make sure you’re prepared.

  6 min read Aug 29, 2023
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  Should I take an all-cash offer on my house?

  What makes a cash offer better than one financed with a mortgage?

  4 min read Aug 29, 2023
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  10 Facts about electric cars

  Electric vehicles sales are skyrocketing worldwide. Here’s what you should know.

  6 min read Aug 29, 2023
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  How a postnup can protect future investment assets

  Here are the key things to know about a postnuptial agreement, or postnup.

  4 min read Aug 28, 2023
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  Closing costs in Indiana

  Indiana has no transfer tax, but there are other closing costs to consider.

  4 min read Aug 28, 2023
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  What is a 414(h) plan and how does it work?

  You might be offered this type of plan if you work for the government.

  4 min read Aug 28, 2023