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I want to start a family but I still have massive student loans

9 years 3 months ago

It's tough for students to plan for the future while wrestling with student loan debt. But with careful strategy, it's not impossible.

Working from home is really having a moment

9 years 3 months ago

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3 things you need to know about your credit score

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9 years 3 months ago

You know you have a credit score. But do you know why the number is what it is? How it is calculated? Or how to change it?

How much investing risk should you take in retirement?

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9 years 3 months ago

Once we retire the goal for most of us is to ensure that the savings we've accumulated will be able to provide us with income throughout a retirement that can last 30 or more years.

Big Oil wants to tax itself and give cash to Americans

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9 years 3 months ago

Big Oil is proposing a revolutionary new tax to combat climate change that would pay money directly to American families.

Here's a new reason to work fewer hours

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9 years 3 months ago

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Americans are saving (a little) more

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9 years 3 months ago

More people have six months of expenses in savings, and fewer have nothing saved for emergencies, according to a new study from Bankrate.

Beware deferred interest credit cards -- they're not 0% interest

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9 years 3 months ago

'No interest now' and '0% interest' both sound like great deals. But the offers aren't the same, and one can cost you considerably more.

39 million households are paying more for housing than they can afford

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9 years 3 months ago

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Are public pensions a thing of the past for young workers?

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9 years 3 months ago

Pennsylvania just became the ninth state to end traditional pension plans for new workers.

A good way to boost retirement income

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9 years 3 months ago

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Where did a chunk of my paycheck go?

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9 years 3 months ago

The salary you agreed to isn't the same amount that's flowing into your bank account on the regular. Do you know what's happening to the rest of your money?

Where should I stash my down payment savings?

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9 years 3 months ago

If buying a house is on your short-term to-do list, experts say keep your down payment funds liquid. Looking to buy further down the road? You have some more options.

Are these budget busters derailing your spending plan?

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9 years 3 months ago

Budgeting isn't enough. Here's how to prepare for unexpected and occasional expenses.

How to find (and snag) a hidden job

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9 years 3 months ago

You don't find a hidden job by asking for one. You discover them by digging around and understanding the hidden needs and challenges of organizations.