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How and When to Switch Home Insurance for the Best Coverage at the Best Price
Rising home insurance costs and policy cancellations are forcing homeowners to find new policies. Here's how to switch home insurance for the best coverage and savings.
By Dori Zinn Last updated
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What Happens To Mortgage and Savings Rates If Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governors?
The President has backed off on firing Powell. Instead, he recently announced he fired Fed Gov Lisa Cook.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Building a Business That Lasts: The Critical Steps to Avoid Blunders
'Another Way' author David Whorton offers advice on how to build an 'evergreen' business that endures by avoiding common pitfalls that can lead to failure.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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How State 529 Plans Can Go Beyond Saving for College
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By Eileen Ambrose Published
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Busting Seven Myths About State 529 Plans
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10 Worst Things to Keep in Your Wallet
Scams Storing a spare key, your passport card or any other important item in your wallet leaves you open to identity theft — or worse.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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How Do Credit Cards Work? Interest and Fees Explained
Knowing how credit cards work is a critical first step to avoiding debt traps or surprise fees — and unlocking valuable perks.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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10 Reasons to Retire in an RV
retirement RV-loving retirees talk about the upsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel or other recreational vehicle.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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How to Decide Between a Money Market Account vs High-Yield Savings Account
Debating on where to save your money? Two options include a high-yield savings or a money market account. Discover which one offers you the right fit.
By Erin Bendig Last updated