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Will Your HELOC Be Tax-Deductible?
Homeowners may see less of a tax break this year, thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Beginning with homes purchased after December ...
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Keep Your Data Off The Dark Web
Be Afraid of the Dark
Is your credit card information floating around the dark web, waiting to be sold to an enterprising criminal? Th...
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Get Your Money As Soon As You Earn It
You're in a cash-flow crunch again. An important bill is due, and you've earned the money to pay that bill – but it's not payday yet. You're...
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The Death Of The Fiduciary Rule
Did you realize that not all financial advisors are obligated to act in your best interest? Financial professionals are obligated to offer p...
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How Much Does Your Dream Home Cost?
What does your dream home look like, and how much does it cost? Whether it's a cottage on a secluded beach, a stately mansion on a hill, or ...
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Video: 3 Secrets To Using MoviePass
Have you tried to take advantage of MoviePass's incredibly low price to see the latest cinema releases? How did that work out for you? Many ...
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Can An Identity Thief Change Your Home Address?
You've probably moved at least once in your life and had to fill out the Change of Address form at the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). The USPS ...
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Identity Thieves Still Successful Despite Credit Freezes
Credit freezes are one of the most powerful tools you have against fraudulent use of your identity. Unlike a fraud alert, which just require...
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There's No Correlation Between Interest Rates And Home Sales
It just makes sense. When mortgage interest rates rise, fewer people can afford to buy homes. Home sales go down as a result. Conversely, wh...
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7 Taxes Retirees Must Consider
Retirement has finally arrived. You're ready to start drawing on your retirement income sources. Enjoy this new phase of your life.
Unfor...
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Worst States For Cybersecurity
Your data is under constant attack from hackers. Unless you take steps to protect your personal and account information, you're at a high ri...
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Postponing Retirement For Months Just As Good As Years Of Saving More
How much longer would you have to work beyond your full retirement age to equal an additional 1% retirement savings over the thirty years pr...
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2 In 5 Believe Age Affects Credit Score
Do you look at your credit score as a mysterious number that rises and falls for no good reason? Do you look at your credit score as an asse...
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20 Best & Worst Cities To Live In When You're In Debt
If you're deep in debt and struggling to climb out of it, life can be difficult regardless of where you live. However, your location can eit...
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Americans Still Not Saving... But Don't Care!
Do you have enough cash to handle an unexpected emergency expense? According to a new survey from Bankrate.com, a significant number of Amer...
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Which States Have The Highest Credit Scores?
How does your credit score stack up against other consumers in your state? According to Experian, the average national VantageScore credit s...
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Get Cash Back On Your Debit Cards!
Prefer using debit cards over credit cards, but miss earning rewards? Some debit cards offer cash-back rewards – either as a straight points...
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How To Turn Low Unemployment Into A Raise
How Low Can It Go?
According to economic theory, low unemployment will lead to rising wages as employers compete for the small pool of qu...
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Need Down Payment Help? Consider Shared Equity
You want to buy a home and have the income to support a decent monthly payment – but you can't save up enough money for a significant down p...
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Video: When To Accept Mortgage Prepayment Penalties
There are plenty of mortgages available that don't charge prepayment penalties. When should you be willing to accept a home loan with these ...
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Data Breaches Continue – Protect Yourself
Another Day, Another Breach
Have we reached the point where Americans react to data breaches with a yawn? Given the constant stream of ...
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Americans' Financial Regrets
Do you have any regrets in life? You've probably done a few things you wish you hadn't, like adding sour milk to your coffee or washing your...
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Less Than 1 In 3 Parents Teach Their Kids About Credit Scores
Your kids are growing up fast. Soon, it will be time to have ... the talk.
No, not that one. We're referring to the talk about responsibl...
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1 In 3 Use Credit Cards Simply For Rewards
Do you consider a rewards program as an integral part of your credit card choice? According to a new study by finder.com, close to one-third...
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Shimmers: The New Credit Card Skimmers
By Tracy Scott
According to Visa®, the introduction of the EMV (Europay, MasterCard®, and Visa) chip card in late 2015 resulted in a 76...
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