Some financial decisions are easy. You know, for example, that you should pay your mortgage instead of blowing the money on an impulse trip to Cancun.
But some financial questions are a tougher call. For example, should you buy a house with no money down? What's the best way to save for college and retirement? What will it take to manage your debt wisely or maintain a good credit rating?
You've got questions. We've got answers. From August 14 through 25, we tackled 25 of those nagging questions that keep you up at night. Check out our cheat sheet below for the answer to your most troubling money questions.
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August 23
- How Can I Get a Better Credit Score?
- There's a Mistake in My Credit Report. How Do I Fix It?
- What if My Identity is Stolen?
August 22
August 21
- What Can a Middle-Class Family Do to Get Ahead?
- Do I Need a College Savings Account for Each Child?
- Will My Savings Run Out in Retirement?
August 18
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August 16
August 15
- Should I Take a 0% Credit Card Offer?
- Should I Pay off Debt or Save?
- Which Debt Should I Pay Off First?
August 14
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Cord Cutting Could Help You Save Over $10,000 in 10 YearsHow cutting the cord can save you money and how those savings can grow over time.
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The '8-Year Rule of Social Security' — A Retirement RuleThe '8-Year Rule of Social Security' holds that it's best to be like Ike — Eisenhower, that is. The five-star General knew a thing or two about good timing.
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What Does Medicare Not Cover? Eight Things You Should KnowHealthy Living on a Budget Medicare Part A and Part B leave gaps in your healthcare coverage. But Medicare Advantage has problems, too.
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Roth IRA Contribution Limits for 2025Roth IRAs Roth IRA contribution limits have gone up. Here's what you need to know.
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Four Tips for Renting Out Your Home on Airbnbreal estate Here's what you should know before listing your home on Airbnb.
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Five Ways to a Cheap Last-Minute VacationTravel It is possible to pull off a cheap last-minute vacation. Here are some tips to make it happen.
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How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?insurance When assessing how much life insurance you need, take a systematic approach instead of relying on rules of thumb.
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When Is Amazon Prime Day? Everything We Know So Far, Plus Early DealsAmazon Prime Here are the key Amazon Prime Day dates and details you need to know, plus some of our favorite early deals to shop ahead of the sale.
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How to Shop for Life Insurance in 3 Easy Stepsinsurance Shopping for life insurance? You may be able to estimate how much you need online, but that's just the start of your search.
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Five Ways to Shop for a Low Mortgage RateBecoming a Homeowner Mortgage rates are high this year, but you can still find an affordable loan with these tips.
