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Personal Finance - 4-Minute Read

Kimberly Hamilton - Jan 2, 2024

Mint Closing: Alternatives, Timeline, And What It Means For Budgeters

The Mint app is closing, leaving many budgeters in search of alternatives. Learn how this could impact your finances and explore different budgeting tools.
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Personal Finance - 6-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Dec 29, 2023

What Is The Prime Rate And How Does It Affect Me?

You’ve probably heard of interest rates, but what is a prime rate? Discover why this benchmark, set by banks and influenced by the Federal Reserve, matters.

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Investing - 4-Minute Read

Dan Miller - Dec 26, 2023

What Is Compound Interest And How Can It Make You Wealthier?

Want to make your money grow without extra effort? Discover how accounts that pay compound interest can help you reach your financial goals more easily.

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Personal Finance - 7-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Dec 22, 2023

What Is Passive Income? A Complete Guide

The benefit of passive income is that you can earn money with minimal ongoing effort. Learn how to create new income streams that require the least effort.

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Personal Finance - 5-Minute Read

Miranda Crace - Dec 22, 2023

Sales Tax By State: State And Local Sales Tax Rates for 2023

Curious about sales tax differences by state? Read on and uncover insights to better understand your overall tax burden and manage your sales tax expenses.

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Investing - 5-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - Dec 22, 2023

What Is The Stock Market And How Does It Work?

How does the stock market work? If you have some extra money to invest, use this stock market guide to learn what a stock is and start building your wealth.

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Personal Finance - 6-Minute Read

Melissa Brock - Dec 21, 2023

What Is A Cashier’s Check And How Do I Get One?

A cashier’s check can be essential when making large purchases. Learn more about what a cashier’s check is, how to get one and how to avoid related scams.
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Personal Finance - 6-Minute Read

Victoria Araj - Dec 21, 2023

Living Paycheck To Paycheck: What It Means And How To Stop The Cycle

Living paycheck to paycheck is a phrase that means all of your income goes toward your living expenses. Learn how to stop living paycheck to paycheck here.
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Investing - 7-Minute Read

Sarah Li Cain - Dec 21, 2023

Your Guide To Early Retirement

Wondering if you can retire early? Peruse this guide on early retirement to find the steps involved in the process, and the pros and cons of early retirement.

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Debt And Credit - 4-Minute Read

Breyden Kellam - Dec 21, 2023

How Long Do Late Payments Stay On Your Credit Report?

After missing a bill’s due date, you might wonder how long a late payment stays on your credit report. Learn the answer to that and more in this article.
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Personal Finance - 6-Minute Read

Angelica Victor - Dec 20, 2023

Buyer’s Remorse: What It Is And How To Avoid It

Buyer’s remorse is that creeping feeling of regret after making a large purchase. Learn common causes of buyer’s remorse, its impact and how to avoid it.

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Personal Finance - 7-Minute Read

Dan Miller - Dec 20, 2023

How To Use Cash Stuffing For Budgeting

Cash stuffing is a budgeting method that categorizes your monthly spending into envelopes. Learn more in our handy guide about how cash stuffing works.

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Debt And Credit - 7-Minute Read

Joel Reese - Dec 19, 2023

Credit Inquiry: What Is It and How Does It Work?

A credit inquiry is when a report of your credit history is requested. Learn more about credit inquiries and how they affect your borrowing potential.
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Personal Finance - 6-Minute Read

Matt Cardwell - Dec 15, 2023

Capital Gains Vs. Ordinary Income Tax

Capital gains and ordinary income are taxed differently by the IRS. Have you ever wondered why? Learn what the differences are before you file your taxes.
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Investing - 4-Minute Read

Angelica Victor - Dec 13, 2023

Estate Tax: What Is It And Who Has To Pay?

Estate taxes are paid before a deceased taxpayer’s assets are transferred to an heir. Learn about estate taxes, also known as death taxes, and how they work.

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Personal Finance - 5-Minute Read

Dan Miller - Dec 12, 2023

What Is Escheat? Definition And Explanation

What is escheat and how does it relate to wills? Explore what you need to know about this concept, plus learn about how you could reclaim escheated assets.
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Personal Finance - 4-Minute Read

Dan Miller - Dec 12, 2023

Credit Union Vs. Bank: Which Is The Right Option For You?

Credit unions and banks offer similar financial services, but one might better suit your needs. Let this guide help you pick between a credit union vs. a bank.
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Personal Finance - 5-Minute Read

Joel Reese - Dec 10, 2023

How Much Does a Car Cost

Factors like insurance, maintenance and fuel impact car ownership costs. Read about what affects how much a car costs and ways to budget wisely as a car owner.