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Nearing Retirement With Student Loan Debt? What You Can Do
Many older adults will struggle with rising costs (health care and otherwise) and not enough savings. Here’s how they can manage lingering student debt.
By Patrick M. Simasko, J.D. Published
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Best Rewards Credit Cards May 2024
Want 5% back on travel or 3% on all your purchases? Our guide to the best rewards credit cards can help you save with cash back, points or miles.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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Best Cash Back Credit Cards May 2024
Smart Buying Trying to compare the best cash back credit cards? Unlike most reviewers, we include cards from small banks and credit unions, as well as from large issuers.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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What Is a Balance Transfer Credit Card? A Guide to Balance Transfers
A balance transfer credit card buys you time. You can transfer debt from a high-interest credit card to one that has 0% APR.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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What to Expect When Applying for a Mortgage Loan
real estate Ready to buy a home? First, you'll need to get approved for a mortgage loan.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Is Your Retirement Solution Hiding in Plain Sight?
Here’s how to use your home equity in combination with an annuity contract to produce late-in-life income.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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Costco Auto Program: up to $3,000 off Audis
Get a new Audi with a Costco Auto Program discount.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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33 Ways to Earn Extra Cash in 2024
business Check out these cool side hustles to earn bonus bucks this year.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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A Little-Known Tax-Free Way To Help Pay Your Student Loan
Student Debt Employers can provide valuable assistance with employee student loan repayments.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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