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What’s Your Financial Next Normal?
Natasha Etzel

November 24, 2025

Manifest a better financial future, and take these steps to make it happen. Here are tips for creating your new financial normal.

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What Is Budget Billing? A Guide to How It Works
Cole Tretheway

November 24, 2025

Skip the bill shock—budget billing keeps your utility payments steady month after month.

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How to Buy a House with Bad Credit
Kailey Hagen

November 24, 2025

Bad credit doesn't need to stand in the way of your dream of homeownership.

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Convenient Alternatives to Credit Cards
Cole Tretheway

November 24, 2025

Stay secure and in control of your money—see the best credit card alternatives for debt- and stress-free spending.

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Which Debt Should You Pay Off First?
Ben Gran

November 24, 2025

Take charge of your debt by choosing the first one to smash. We’ll help you learn how to prioritize your debt payoff order.

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What Is the Community Reinvestment Act?
Richard Barrington

November 24, 2025

What is the CRA? What role does it play in social justice and how does…

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How to Use Home Equity
Kate Robinson Beckwith

November 24, 2025

It's important that you learn how to use home equity if you choose to use some of your home's value to make home improvements, pay off debt, or pay tuition.

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How to Avoid Wedding Debt
Richard Barrington

November 24, 2025

It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of wedding planning and spend more…

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Should I Consolidate Student Loan Debt?
Housten Donham

November 24, 2025

Are you considering a consolidation loan to help pay off your student loan debt? This article will help you decide if it’s right for you.

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What's a credit report and how do I get mine?
Dana George

November 24, 2025

You can get a fresh copy of your credit report for free every week. Learn how, and why it matters.

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Debt Payoff Stories from Instagram Influencers
Rebecca Lake

November 23, 2025

Want to be a full-time content creator? A financial plan could help you lock in the influencer lifestyle and avoid debt.

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Year-Round Tax Planning Strategies
H&R Block

November 23, 2025

Tax experts from H&R Block discuss how to plan for taxes throughout the year and prepare for changes to your W-4 coming up in 2019.

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Was Your College Education Worth the Cost? 39% of Americans Say “No”
John Russo

November 23, 2025

39% of people we surveyed stated their college education wasn’t worth the cost, so we asked financial experts to weigh in on how to deal with student debt

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5 Tips to Improve Your Credit Score
Ashley Maready

November 23, 2025

One of the best ways to improve your overall financial health, is to improve your credit score. Here are 5 tips on how to do just that.

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13 Health Insurance Terms You Need to Know
Sarah Li Cain

November 23, 2025

Choosing a health insurance plan can be tricky. Get started by learning about these 13 health insurance terms to help educate yourself.

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How to Increase Home Value
Jessica Thiefels

November 23, 2025

If you're about to put your home on the market, then you'll want to check out these low cost and relatively simple ways to increase home value on a budget.

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Student Loan Forgiveness
Lyle Daly

November 23, 2025

From federal forgiveness programs to debt settlement, see what you can do to wipe out your student loan debt.

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How to Use Hardship Programs to Temporarily Suspend Credit Card Payments
Richard Barrington

November 23, 2025

Credit card hardship programs might help you catch up on debt payments. Here’s how they work

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How to Find Poor Credit Loans
Anna Baluch

November 23, 2025

Poor credit loans are available to many borrowers who have low credit scores, but they carry their share of downsides and should be carefully researched.

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Access to Banking: What Does Underbanked Mean?
Steve Tanner

November 23, 2025

A disproportionate number of African Americans are underbanked or unbanked, which can diminish their access…

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The Best Financial Tips We Learned from Our Dads
John Russo

November 23, 2025

For many of us, our introduction to financial health and planning came from our dad…

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How to Reduce Expenses and Save Money Every Month
Jessica Thiefels

November 23, 2025

Whether money’s tight or you’re trying to get out of debt faster, you’re probably wondering how to reduce expenses and save money. Here are some tips.

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Does Unemployment Affect Your Credit Score?
Erik J. Martin

November 23, 2025

Americans are dealing with unemployment and the financial impact during the coronavirus outbreak. Find out…

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Moving Back in With Mom and Dad: How to Make the Money Work
Ben Gran

November 23, 2025

Need to move back home with mom and dad? Here are tips for both parents…

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Best Ways to Get Out of Debt
Richard Barrington

November 23, 2025

Help yourself get out of debt fast with these changes to lifestyle and good money management.

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What if I Can’t Pay My Rent?
Kailey Hagen

November 23, 2025

Falling behind on rent isn't a one-way ticket to eviction. Know your rights, and learn your options.

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