Experts say the 2024 hurricane season could break records. Here’s how to prepare
The 2024 hurricane season is expected to be severe.
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What is the federal funds rate? How the Fed controls interest rates, explained
The Fed’s policy toolkit has changed almost as much as interest rates itself.
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Where can I get a startup business loan?
Looking for ways to fund your new business? Check out these startup lender types.
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VA cash-out refinance: How it works and what to consider
A VA cash-out refinance can help you save money, but it isn’t free.
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Types of semi-truck financing
Here’s a look at semi-truck loan options and the popular lenders in each category.
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VA loans vs. conventional loans: What’s the difference?
If you qualify for both a VA and conventional loan, consider the pros and cons of each.
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LLC vs. Corporation
LLCs are simple and flexible but corporations offer stronger protections.
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Alternatives to equipment loans
Learn more about alternatives like term loans, lines of credit and SBA loans.
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Which credit cards allow co-signers?
Most major credit issuers no longer allow credit card co-signers.
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Portfolio mortgage lenders: What are they and how do you find one?
These lenders keep the mortgages they underwrite, so they may lend when others won’t.
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7 best ways to send money
Transfer funds to friends and family without leaving the house.
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Second home vs. investment property: Different mortgage requirements and rules
Earning some money from your property doesn’t automatically make it an investment.
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8 best stock apps in May 2024
Looking for the best stock apps to get your money in the market?
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What does a financial aid advisor do?
A financial aid advisor helps students negotiate the world of aid for education.
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What is an immediate annuity? Benefits, risks and how they work
Immediate annuities tend to be the simplest and most straightforward type of annuity.
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How do you calculate cost basis on investments?
Cost basis is key to understanding your tax obligations.
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Best banks and credit unions for mobile banking
These apps pair basic and advanced features to help you take control of your money.
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Graduated payment mortgages: What are they and how do they work?
Imagine a mortgage with a fixed interest rate, but a monthly payment that varies.
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‘We buy houses’ companies in Denver
Denver is a big market for “we buy houses” companies.
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