Predatory lending: What it is and how to avoid it
Predatory lenders employ many tactics. Here’s what to watch for.
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Apr 30, 2024
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What is a buyer’s agent, and do I need one to buy a house?
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Guide to Bank of America Preferred Rewards
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Aim high! How to get your credit score above the 700 mark
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What to do after a hit-and-run in Oklahoma
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Finding car insurance in Maryland after a DUI
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How to convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA
Speak with a financial advisor or a tax expert before making the move.
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6 early payday apps
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What does ‘exclusive right to sell’ mean in real estate?
This agreement protects the agent, but it can have benefits for the seller, too.
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How to make an international money transfer
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Best bank accounts for kids
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PNC Bank near me: Find branches and ATMs close by
PNC Bank is one of the largest banks in the U.S. Here’s how to find one near you.
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How often can you refinance your home?
More than once, certainly. But making a habit of it gets costly.
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Chase Bank near me: Find branches and ATMs close by
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What are property taxes, and how are they calculated?
How property taxes are calculated, how they’re paid and whether they’re tax-deductible.
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How ISO fire ratings impact your home insurance
ISO ratings indicate your fire risk and may influence your insurance rate.
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