Want to take a 'gap year'? Check your wallet
More high school graduates, in light of the current crisis, are putting college on hold.
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Improving your credit score: It pays off
Maintain your credit score with sound financial strategy, less debt, and fewer credit cards.
Repaying student loans early: How to do it right
If you don’t know what you’re doing, your extra student loan payments could be going to waste.
Credit card debt: The problem, fixes, and prevention
Large amounts of credit card debt make it hard to withstand financial and economic shocks.
Home down payments: Do's and don'ts
There are good, and not so good, ways to come up with a down payment to buy a home.
Borrowing from your 401(k): The risks
A 401(k) loan can be a ready source of funds in an emergency, but there are risks involved.
Tax refund? Don't waste your financial windfall
Use found money to pay off debt, bolster savings, or fund retirement.
Before the marriage proposal: Money questions to ask
Know your partner's money habits before you say "I will."
Setting financial goals: Debt
View the elimination of debt as a long-term financial goal and create a schedule and plan.
How to ditch that holiday debt
You blew your budget on holiday gifts. Financial experts offer tips for paring down debt.
6 signs you may be underinsured
Income rose? Only group coverage through work? Debt? Maybe it's time to revisit your policy.
How to put a Social Security ‘bonus’ to work
High-income earners who reach the tax limit can use their bigger paychecks for financial gain.
Saving money – and staying safe – when shopping for a loan
Savvy borrowers who negotiate terms land the best loans.
Should I loan money to family?
If you plan to loan money to family, there are some key questions and considerations you should keep in mind.
How to prevent debt from ruining retirement
Tips for paying off debt from using proceeds from retirement plan distributions to Social Security tactics.
How to get a mortgage during retirement
Retiree tips for qualifying for a mortgage without employment income.
Managing debt in a balanced way
Paying off debt is important, but not at the expense of savings and retirement plans.
How higher interest rates may hit consumers
With interest rates rising, borrowers may pay more for loans but savers may welcome the higher yields.
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