How do cash-back apps work?
Cash-back apps can help you earn rewards if you know how they work.
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Oct 17, 2024
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What to do if your pet insurance claim is denied
If your pet insurance claim is denied, there are steps you can take.
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Best short-term loans with no prepayment penalty
Short-term loans come with high interest rates. A personal loan with no repayment penalty can be a much more affordable option.
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Red flags of peer-to-peer lending
Steer clear if you notice these warning signs when considering P2P lending.
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What you need to know about payday loans
Payday loans can be tempting, but they can also create a vicious cycle of debt.
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Out-of-pocket healthcare: Average costs and how to finance them
Even with insurance, healthcare events can involve large out-of-pocket costs.
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How to pay for moving expenses: 4 options to consider
Moving is one of the most stressful life events you can endure — especially if you aren’t confident you can afford it.
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How to avoid paying taxes on Social Security income
Here’s how the experts say you can avoid taxes on Social Security and why you might not want to.
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Should you use a home equity loan to pay off your debts?
It can be a smart strategy, provided you understand what you’re risking.
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Why is housing supply so low? Understanding the U.S. housing shortage
What’s causing the U.S. housing shortage — and what might fix it.
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Pros and cons of bond funds in a lower interest rate environment
Learn about the pros and cons of bond funds in a lower interest rate environment.
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United MileagePlus guide
United Airlines MileagePlus can help you earn elite status and award flights with United.
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Should you get pet insurance or a pet savings account?
Pet savings accounts and pet insurance plans can help cover vet expenses.
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My Favorite Credit Card Is Boring. Hear Me Out, I’m a Personal Finance Journalist
My Favorite Credit Card Is Boring. Hear Me Out, I’m a Personal Finance Journalist
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Scroll less, save more: How to “deinfluence”
Deinfluencing is all the rage. Why not influence your finances, too?
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Should you use a personal loan to invest and build wealth?
Some personal loans may be used for investing, but it’s not always a wise idea.
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HOA fees and assessments on the rise as home-insurance costs soar
Increases in home-insurance costs mean that HOA fees are on the rise as well.
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Survey: Nearly 2 in 5 cardholders have maxed out a credit card or come close since the Fed started raising interest rates
The majority said the experience negatively impacted their finances in some way.
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Pros and cons of credit repair: What to know before you start
Consider the benefits and drawbacks of credit repair before starting a program.
7 min read Oct 16, 2024
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