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Loans & Credit (19)

What are secured credit cards

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What are Secured Credit Cards?

Credit cards are an important financial tool. However, many people who have a poor credit history or no credit history cannot qualify for a typical...

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What You Should Know About Home Equity Lines of Credit

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What You Should Know About Home Equity Lines of Credit

If you are in the market for credit, a home equity plan is one of several options that might be right for you. Before making a decision, however, you...

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Pros and cons of store credit cards

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The Pros and Cons of Store Credit Cards

If you do your shopping at a big enough store, odds are good you'll be asked if you'd like to sign up for a store credit card, also known as a retail...

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Differences in Fixed Rate Mortgages and Other Mortgages

When purchasing property or refinancing a home, a borrower should consider the various types of mortgages available to fit within their needs and...

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Tips for Selling Your Car

Selling a car is more than taking a few pictures and posting them online. The seller should consider the key points a buyer will be interested in...

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Advantages and Disadvantages of a Home Equity Line of Credit

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a financial tool available to homeowners who have equity in their home. Although it is an option for most...

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home equity loan questions

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 6 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Home Equity Loan

A house is usually one of the biggest assets that a person owns. Whether it is big or small, it plays an important role in a person’s life. That is...

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Student at the library carrying heavy books

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Types of Student Loans

A student loan is used to assist students in dealing with the expenses of their academic careers. These expenses include tuition, living...

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Graduate students holding a piggybank with education savings

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Saving and Paying for College

Although the escalating costs of colleges may seem overwhelming, planning for this expense ahead of time can help ease your mind. Fortunately, there...

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Teen on couch with credit card

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Should Teens Carry a Credit Card?

It can be daunting for any parent to give new responsibilities to their children, whether it is their own car, full access to the internet or cable,...

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