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Pros and cons of emergency loans: How to tell if one is right for you
Key takeaways Emergency loans provide quick access to cash for unexpected expenses, but they come with high fees and interest…
Is the Wells Fargo Autograph worth it?
Thomas Barwick/Getty Images Key takeaways The Wells Fargo Autograph℠ Card offers generous rewards in common everyday spending categories, along with…
You can still earn competitive yields at online-only banks
AleksandarNakic/Getty Images Yes, some popular online-only banks have lowered yields this year. But, in reality, only five of the top…
How To Use Your Zodiac Sign To Make Tax-Savvy Estate Planning Decisions
The abundance of advanced estate planning transaction options can often leave people feeling lost in legal jargon. If you’re searching…
5 First-Time Home Buyer Mistakes That Can Cost Thousands Of Dollars
When I was 22 years old, I bought my first home. There was a lot of pride in this moment…
Should I Take a $400,000 Lump Sum or $2,000 Monthly Payments for My Pension?
Deciding whether to take a $400,000 lump sum or monthly pension benefit of $2,000 requires calculating the relative value of…
Survey: More than 1 in 3 Americans think tipping culture has gotten out of control
Nora, a barista in Colorado Springs, Colorado, began earning more money when the coffee shop where she works switched from…
Can you lose money on a CD?
PeopleImages/Getty Images Key takeaways A CD is one of the safest places to deposit money, but if you need the…
New Jersey EasyFile Proposal Seeks To Streamline State Tax Returns
The New Jersey Senate is considering a bill, A1431, that would establish an “EasyFile” program, similar to the IRS Direct…
5 Money Tips For People Who Never Want To Retire
While the Financial Independence, Retire Early movement is widely popular, some people plan to do the opposite, and never retire.…
