Small Business Saturday encourages shoppers to support local

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Buy Now, Pay Later? What You Need to Know Before You Click

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Key Takeaways Understand the Terms: Always read and understand the terms of any “Buy Now,…

The Financial Challenges Veterans Face After Service

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Key Takeaways: Transition Challenges: Veterans face unique financial challenges when transitioning from military to civilian…

Proven Ways to Pay Off Debt Without Borrowing: Break the Cycle

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Key Takeaways: You don’t need to borrow more money to get out of debt. Alternatives…

Is a Debt Management Plan Right for Me? 5 Signs to Look For!

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A Debt Management Plan (DMP) might be right for you if you recognize yourself in…

Money Advice That Doesn’t Work (What To Do Instead)

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Let’s be real: we’ve all heard money advice that sounds wise, catchy, even empowering, until…

First Responders and Debt: How to Find Relief

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In the heart of every community, first responders stand as pillars of strength, protection, and…

Are Your Debts Haunting You? Overcome Your Fear of Debt and Become Debt Free

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Practical Money Tricks That Lead to Real Treats Getting out of debt doesn’t happen overnight,…

An AI Boom Is Catapulting Markets And Raising Fears A Bubble Is Near

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Markets are soaring. Valuations are swelling. And enthusiasm for all things artificial intelligence is pumping…

How To Stop All Or Nothing Thinking About Your Money

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All-or-nothing thinking can sabotage your finances before you even get started. It’s that mindset that…

Average Down Payment For First-Time Homebuyers

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Images by GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate Key takeaways The median down payment on a…

The Real Cost of Halloween: What Americans Spend and How to Cut Costs

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Halloween has evolved into a major holiday for many Americans, celebrated with enthusiasm and creativity.…

How to Lower Fixed Expenses on Your Budget When You’re Paying Off Debt

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Fed Officials Discuss Policy Trade-Offs Ahead Of October Meeting

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We are approaching the blackout period ahead of the Fed’s upcoming meeting on 28-29 October,…

Judge Dismisses Case Against Employee Retention Credit Provider, Finding No Harm

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At the peak of the pandemic, Congress established the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), a program…

VA Home Loans: What Veterans Need to Know About Homeownership and Debt Management

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Key Takeaways VA loans offer 100% financing, no PMI, and flexible credit requirements. VA appraisals…

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