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5 Ways I Honor Earth Day (That Also Save Me Tons of Money)A money expert shares the big and small ways to look out for the earth while saving money.
By Alexandra Svokos
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Sell, Borrow or Stay? How to Use Home Equity in RetirementLearn how to preserve your property's value, tap equity for income and make smart choices about downsizing, renting or leaving a legacy.
By Choncé Maddox
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What to Know About Using Your Home Equity in AprilWith borrowing costs still elevated and economic uncertainty in play, tapping your home equity requires a clear plan, not just available equity.
By Paige Cerulli
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Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again — Here's What You Should DoGeopolitical tension, inflation pressure and shifting demand are pushing rates higher. Here's how the housing market is reacting and what it means if you're planning to buy, sell or refinance.
By Choncé Maddox
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Prevent Title Fraud: Smart Steps to Protect Your DeedScams Protect yourself from deed theft with these free steps. You don’t need to pay a company to protect your your home title.
By Carla Ayers
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Vintage Stereos: How I Get That 1970s Look With 2026 ConnectivityI collect and refurbish hi-fi stereo equipment. Here's how to find a deal on a vintage system and pair it with your favorite streaming service.
By Benjamin Tice Smith
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Earn a Fortune With These In-Demand Old Home ItemsHere are ten old things in your home that could be worth a fortune.
By Erin Bendig
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Find Hidden Savings With A Home Energy AuditWith rising energy prices and inflation, now's a great time to check the efficiency of your home and find the most cost-effective fixes.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein
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By Elaine Silvestrini
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