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529 Plans: What Are the Differences Between the Two Types?
Carrying a lot of student debt can be daunting. Luckily, 529 plans are designed to help head off that debt. Here are the main types of 529s and how they work.
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How Four Recent Supreme Court Rulings Impact Your Money
Supreme Court Some U.S. Supreme Court decisions could affect your finances. Here’s what you need to know.
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How to Increase Credit Scores — Fast
How to increase credit scores quickly, starting with paying down your credit card debt.
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Things Change: Is It Time to Update Your Retirement Plan?
Here’s how to go about updating your retirement plan, including adding important elements, to ensure it meets all of your retirement objectives.
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5 FAQs About Student Loans, Answered
How new government policies might benefit federal student loan holders.
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Can Buy Now, Pay Later Plans Help You Build Credit?
"Buy now, pay later" is a popular way to buy everything — and some loans are starting to show up on credit reports.
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What's Happening With Biden Student Loan Forgiveness?
Student Loans The Biden administration has cancelled billions in student loan debt through various programs and initiatives.
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A 529 Plan Strategy That Could Help Boost Your Financial Aid
Saving for college for all your kids in one 529 savings account could mean they'll get less in financial aid. Separate custodial 529s might be a better bet.
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Graceland Targeted for Deed Theft by Cons Disguised as Lenders
A fraudulent foreclosure of Graceland was attempted using forged loan documents.