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How a Government Pension Can Offset Social Security
Retirees who are eligible for government pensions may have their Social Security benefits reduced due to rules designed to keep…
What are unconventional personal loans?
Key takeaways Unconventional personal loans are personal loans offered by non-traditional lenders, such as online lenders and lending marketplaces. Getting…
Capital One QuicksilverOne vs. Quicksilver
Key takeaways The Capital One QuicksilverOne Cash Rewards Credit Card and Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card offer many…
How to Catch Up on Retirement Savings in Your 30s
When you’re in your 30s, retirement may be far from your mind. But saving for retirement in your 30s is…
Should you use vacation loans to cover travel expenses?
Key takeaways Vacation loans can help pay for a trip's expenses, but they should only be used if you have…
Do credit card rewards, points and miles expire?
Key takeaways While most credit card rewards programs have points that never expire, hotel and airline rewards tend to expire…
Proposed Tax Regs Provide Exceptions To Treating Transferors As Trust Owners
Published May 8, new proposed regs (REG-124850-08) provide guidance on information reporting of transactions with foreign trusts, receipt of large…
401(k) Beneficiary Rules for Non-Spouses
Understanding 401(k) non-spouse beneficiary rules is key for anyone planning their estate and retirement. When a non-spouse inherits a 401(k),…
Upstart vs. SoFi: Which offers better personal loans?
JGI/Tom Grill/Getty Images Key takeaways Upstart is best for consumers with less-than-perfect credit. SoFi is best for those with good…
RFID credit cards: Should you worry about protection?
Key takeaways RFID credit cards are growing in popularity and have already been adopted by major credit card issuers. These…
