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When it comes to buying a car, timing is everything—and the end of the year can be a prime time to score an excellent deal. Here is a top ten list of insider tips to ensure you drive away with the best price and terms on a new car.
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The holiday season brings joy, celebration, and giving—but it’s also a prime time for fraud and scams. With increased online shopping activity and digital transactions, protecting your credit has never been more critical. By monitoring your credit, you can stay ahead of potential threats and enjoy the season with peace of mind. Read on to…
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Applying to college is an exciting time for students and their parents; it can be as equally stressful and overwhelming. There are so many choices to make regarding which schools to consider, the pros and cons of their locations, choosing a major, figuring out housing, and for most people, figuring out the costs. On top…
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Kidnapping scams are becoming an increasingly sophisticated and terrifying form of fraud. By exploiting a victim’s deepest fears, these scams target your emotional vulnerability to extract your money, often within minutes. This article is intended to help you recognize the signs of these scams, protect your family, and stay safe from these heart-wrenching threats. …
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Wealth management is often misunderstood as a service designed exclusively for people who already have accumulated wealth – lots of it. The reality is wealth management can benefit almost everyone: it offers a strategic, personalized approach to managing and growing finances for individuals at every stage of life. Whether you’re just starting out, in your…
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If you’re considering purchasing a home and exploring loan options, you’ve likely come across FHA and VA loans. These government-backed loans offer unique benefits and cater to specific groups of borrowers. This guide will walk you through each loan type’s key features, benefits, and eligibility requirements, so you can make an informed decision if either…
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The Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement took root after the publication of Your Money or Your Life, the 1992 book by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez, which advocated for a lifestyle of intentional spending, high savings rates, and mindful investing. A challenge to the traditional work-to-retire-later model, the book encouraged readers to consider how…
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Given the chance, what parent wouldn’t want to help secure their child’s financial future? That may seem like pie-in-sky dreaming for many middle and lower-income families, but it’s really not. As a parent, there actually is something you can do that can help to secure their future financial security: open and fund a ROTH IRA…
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The risks and dangers posed by natural disasters are increasing. Hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and earthquakes are becoming more frequent, intense, and impacting more people, including residents of areas who never expected to be caught in their paths. In large-scale disasters, such as the Milton and Helene hurricanes, millions of people were told to evacuate. Many…
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