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Best Ways to Save Money on Bills in 2022

Best Ways to Save Money on Bills in 2022 If you are living paycheck to paycheck or struggling to contribute to your savings for other reasons, you might make saving money one of your New Year’s resolutions. Building a realistic budget, cutting some unnecessary expenses, and reducing your bills can help you put money aside […]

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Debt relief options are financial tools that can change the terms or the amount of debt a person has.

What is Debt Relief and Is it the Best Option for You?

Understanding debt relief and your options. Are you trying hard to pay off debt, but not making progress? If you have made real efforts to pay down your debt but can’t seem to make a dent, you may benefit from debt relief. Debt relief options are financial tools that can change the terms or the […]

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Money habits that are draining your bank account.

Avoid These Common Money Habits to Save Your Wallet

Learn what money habits are draining your bank account. You might be aware of expensive habits, but are you aware of the small ways you are neglecting your finances? Minor spending here and there could be preventing you from reaching financial goals, or even worse, causing you to accumulate debt. Here are some bad money […]

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common, expensive car mistakes and what you can do to avoid going broke over car repairs.

Avoid Most Common Expensive Car Mistakes

Common expensive car mistakes and how you can avoid them. Many Americans rely on a car to get them where they need to be. The average American drives an average of 12,785 miles each year, according to the Federal highway Administration. Each day, Americans drive about 25 miles and spend about an hour in their […]

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Researching Credit Agencies and how they work.

How do credit report agencies work?

What do credit reporting agencies do and how does it impact you? You know that having good credit is important and that there are agencies that report on your credit history, but do you know what credit reporting agencies actually do? How does what they do impact you? Learn more about credit reporting agencies and […]

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Planning a vacation on a map

How to Save and Pay for Travel

Now that it’s becoming safer to travel again, learn how you can save and pay for travel. Many people avoided traveling last year, when coronavirus cases were increasing across the country. This was especially true of air travel. According to the Transportation Security Administration, the U.S. government screened 500 million fewer people at U.S. airport […]

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Traveling on an airplane

Travel Loans: Should I Get a Travel Loan?

Coming out of a year of quarantining and budgeting, many Americans are beginning to book vacations. If you are like many people, you have PTO to spare these days and are itching to put them to good use. Unfortunately, as more people begin to book trips, the cost of travel is increasing as well. Experts […]

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Borrowing With Your Signature

Sometimes, when you apply for a bank loan, you have to agree to put up some type of collateral. This is can be your home, your personal vehicle, your retirement accounts, or any stocks and bonds you may have. Taking out a loan with assets like these as collateral means that the lender can take […]

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