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Debt Relief vs. Credit Score: Weighing the Trade-Offs of Settlement

Debt Relief vs. Credit Score: Weighing the Trade-Offs of Settlement

Given the peculiar state of the economy now, many Americans are facing a financial storm. First, the cost of consumer items has increased dramatically due to ongoing inflation, making it more difficult for consumers to pay for food, petrol, and rent.

Jun 13, 2024 07:10 AM EDT


First-Date Dos and Don'ts: Should Money Be on the Menu?

First-Date Dos and Don'ts: Should Money Be on the Menu?

Finding a compatible partner will be crucial when it comes time to settle down. Money is typically a major determinant of how well you will get along, from how it impacts you emotionally to your wage expectations.

Jun 11, 2024 01:10 PM EDT


Strategies to Maximize Your Savings with High Rates

Strategies to Maximize Your Savings with High Rates

The benchmark interest rate set by the Federal Reserve is still 23 years high. This is because the central bank decided on Wednesday to maintain its current policy level, as it has done at the previous five meetings of the policy-making committee.

Jun 10, 2024 10:15 AM EDT


Secret Menu for Savings: Restaurant Apps That Hack Your Next Meal

Secret Menu for Savings: Restaurant Apps That Hack Your Next Meal

Many restaurants, particularly fast food and fast-casual restaurants provide patrons who use their app with free food or beverages.

Jun 08, 2024 06:53 AM EDT


Hacks to Save on Uber and Lyft

Hacks to Save on Uber and Lyft

The cost of ride-sharing may quickly go up, particularly if you require a trip during a price spike. However, there are methods to avoid having to spend top price.

Jun 07, 2024 12:50 PM EDT


Forget Waiting for the "Right Time": Why Investing Now Makes Sense

Forget Waiting for the "Right Time": Why Investing Now Makes Sense

One of those things that we put off till "someday" is investing; perhaps you'll discover the ideal time in life to make the investment, or perhaps you won't have enough money to invest now. Perhaps you're delaying investing until after you've paid off your school debts or make your first home purchase.

Jun 07, 2024 12:20 PM EDT


Top Airline Credit Cards for June 2024

Top Airline Credit Cards for June 2024

When making large airline purchases, one method to make sure you get the highest return is to use the appropriate credit card. Along with all you need to know about selecting a travel credit card to save money on upcoming flights, here are our current top selections for airline credit cards.

Jun 06, 2024 12:04 PM EDT


Essential Money Moves During Divorce Proceedings

Essential Money Moves During Divorce Proceedings

A wide range of issues must be resolved during a divorce, such as how to divide assets and debts and, in some situations, how to award spousal maintenance or alimony.

Jun 04, 2024 12:20 PM EDT


Top Earners May Need to Reconsider As Remote Work Booms

Top Earners May Need to Reconsider As Remote Work Booms

According to the high-paying employment website Ladders, greater compensation necessitates greater dedication, which includes turning up to work every day.

May 31, 2024 04:00 PM EDT


Is Tap-to-Pay Making Consumers Spend More?

Is Tap-to-Pay Making Consumers Spend More?

Apps that let us tap at stores to pay for products and services are increasingly prevalent on our phones and watches. Some customers rely only on these tap-to-pay networks, leaving their cash and credit cards at home.

May 30, 2024 12:49 PM EDT


Can a $10,000 Home Equity Loan Boost Your Finances? Here's How to Decide

Can a $10,000 Home Equity Loan Boost Your Finances? Here's How to Decide

Currently, the average homeowner has equity worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. And given that home equity loans sometimes offer more affordable interest rates than other choices, that's excellent news. In light of this, a home equity loan might be the best option for you if you need a loan and want an interest rate that is competitive.

May 29, 2024 07:27 PM EDT


Social Media Fuels Rise of "No-Buy Year" Challenge

Social Media Fuels Rise of "No-Buy Year" Challenge

What began as a weblog experiment in mindful spending and budgeting a few years ago has gained popularity on social media.

May 29, 2024 12:22 PM EDT


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