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Losing your job during the mortgage process can delay your closing or even result in a den...
Your retirement withdrawals from a traditional 401(k) are taxable. Make a plan now to acco...
Starting early and making regular contributions improve your odds of reaching your retirem...
Both 401(k)s and IRAs offer tax advantages that help you save and grow your money for reti...
Improve your financial health in 30 days by taking simple steps like checking your credit ...
Stock market indexes track the performance of different stocks. The most well known are th...
The four parts of a mortgage payment include loan principal, interest, taxes and insurance...
If you have a deficiency balance after a repossession or foreclosure, it’s important to kn...
Here's what a reverse budget is and how it can help you save more money, plus the downside...
Vehicles are usually not good investments since they depreciate rapidly after you purchase...
Some experts advise placing 12 months' worth of expenses in an emergency fund. Others thin...
If your mortgage lender fails, another lender typically buys your loan and keeps the same ...
Keep your emergency fund someplace where your money earns interest without compromising sa...
No investment is ever 100% risk-free, but government bonds are about as safe as it gets. J...
Investing your emergency fund could result in financial losses. It's best to keep your sav...
If you’re thinking about buying a house, it’s crucial to ensure your credit is in good sha...
If you're self-employed, you may be eligible for some special retirement savings vehicles....
Increasing your down payment lowers your principal loan amount and, consequently, your loa...
Get a grip on your spending and save for the future by learning to manage your money. Take...
You can refinance an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM). This allows you to buy a home with a ...
There's more than one way to calculate bond yields. The yield to maturity is more complica...
Changes to your credit can cause delays in your mortgage approval and even jeopardize the ...
Your 401(k) loan could be due and payable when you leave your job. Plan ahead to find the ...
The average amount of retirement savings you should have varies by your age and your incom...
You can save for emergencies and build funds for a vacation, wedding, down payment or new ...
Need to stretch your budget? Here are six ways you can make your money go further.
When you want to build your emergency fund faster, these seven tips can give your savings ...
Condo mortgages work like other types of mortgages, but lenders will consider the risk ass...
Eligible taxpayers can claim the advance premium tax credit by applying it to their monthl...
Whether you have a high risk tolerance or prefer to play it safe, you can create an invest...
Even if you and your spouse keep your finances separate, maintaining an open dialogue and ...
If you've got extra money to put toward retirement, an IRA could be a great way to build y...
Potential consequences of breaking a lease include losing your security deposit and being ...
A 401(k) can help you save for retirement with tax advantages and automatic contributions....
If you have $250,000 or more in the bank, you may want to open an account elsewhere, add a...
Negotiating credit card debt can be daunting and risky but it may bring relief that harms ...
Negative information on your ChexSystems report can make it difficult to get approved for ...
Can you count on an inheritance for retirement income? It may be best to build your own ne...
Talking about money can be tense, but these seven tips can help you start the conversation...
Mortgage fees for things like an appraisal and title transfer can significantly increase t...
TSA PreCheck, Global Entry and CLEAR are programs that can help eligible travelers get thr...
Brokerage accounts aren't just for investing in the stock market. They can also put your u...
FHA loans help borrowers with poor credit and small down payments get mortgages. Apply for...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau offers sample letters that you can send to debt c...
You can cash in a savings bond online at TreasuryDirect, by mail or at a bank or credit un...
A budget can help you make the most of your financial plan. These six steps can help you g...
You might not have to choose between paying off debt and saving. It's possible to do both ...
A financial windfall is money you didn't expect to receive. Windfalls can come from inheri...
A financial hardship letter can help you obtain a temporary payment pause or another worka...
Paying off high-interest debt is a good first step, since that means interest savings. But...
Do you have big goals for your money, but find saving hard to stick with? Here are six way...
Once you've decided to attack your debt, keep it simple by focusing on accounts with the h...
If you’re looking for an opportunity to earn compound interest, these investments can help...
It’s generally a good idea to review and possibly negotiate your bills on an annual basis....
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