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Living On Your Own And “Bill Time”

Living on your own for the first time can be empowering. It means having independence and all the things that come with it.
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The Dos and Don’ts of Debt Repayment

Consumer debt is an extremely contradictory part of our personal finances: it’s at once common and incredibly personal.
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Five Common Cryptocurrency Scams You Should Be Aware Of

With the rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies, the world. . .
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Scholarship Application Time-Savers

Successful scholarship applications take considerable time and effort.
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Buying vs. Renting a Home: Are You Getting the Right Advice?

The average person moves residences about 11 times in their lifetime.
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5 Ways to Lower the Cost of Tuition Before Considering a Student Loan

If you’re considering financing your college education. . .
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Pay Yourself First: How to Automatically Start Saving More Money

Like going to the gym or eating a healthy diet, saving money. . .
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The Secret History of the Wall Street Bull

Bulls and bears can be considered the unofficial mascots of the stock market.      
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Are Checks Obsolete?

Checks hold an odd place in our personal finances. In many ways, checks seem like relics from a previous era.
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Boost Your Credit Score: 4 Myths Debunked

Credit scores are an area of personal finance that seem a lot more mysterious than they actually are.
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The Upside of Frugality

Frugal living discussions often talk about pinching pennies or “stretching a dollar.
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Be Prepared, Because Life Happens

An emergency fund is an essential part of your personal finances.