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5 Reasons to Start a Savings Account Today
Whether you have begun working or not, opening a savings account is one of the most important steps you can take toward becoming financially independent and achieving your dreams. Here are five good reasons why you should start a savings account today. 1. To Start Building Wealth The road to financial freedom begins with a… Read More
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Guide to Small Business Loans for Women
Women-owned businesses have more difficulty getting loans than companies that are majority-owned by men. Female-led firms applying for loans are more likely to get turned down and less likely to get all they requested. While there are no lending programs … Continue reading →
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How to build credit the quick and easy way
Most Americans know that it’s important to build credit but many don’t know how. If you’re one of those confused about how to build credit, you’re not alone.
In 2019, CNBC reported that around 40% of Americans donât know how credit scores work. This is a disappointing but not altogether surprising statistic since credit-building is still absent from curriculum at most schools. Good for you for seeking out this valuable information!
Today, let’s cover some credit-building basics. In this article, I’ll share some tips on how to build credit quickly and easily.</
Why UGMA/UTMA Accounts Are the Perfect Holiday Gift
If you have a special child in your life, you may be wondering what to put under the tree this year. One long-lasting and truly meaningful way to show the child in your life that you care is by taking…
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A Guide to Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans
As you explore funding options for higher education, youâll come across many different ways to pay for school. You can try your hand at scholarships and grants, but you may also need to secure federal student loans. Depending on your financial … Continue reading →
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Should I pay off my mortgage or invest?
You have extra cash â should you pay off your mortgage or invest? There are pros and cons to both strategies. Here’s how to decide.
Coronavirus has “die-hard urbanites” moving to the ‘burbs
Tons of people are moving during coronavirus. Home buying numbers are up 21% from last year. Considering a move? Here’s what to know.
Overcoming Loan Rejections
You were all set to buy that new car or house. You may have even picked out the cherry-red convertible or the Cape Cod with the spacious yard — until your bank stopped you in your tracks.
Your loan has been denied, and now you’re not sure what to do.
It’s a pretty common scenario, and unfortunately, there isn’t always a quick solution.
Alongside rising yields, mortgage rates increase to 2.79%
The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage loan rose from its previous record low by 14 basis points this week to 2.79%, according to Freddie Mac.
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