The No. 1 Dating Red Flag According To A Financial Therapist
If you're getting serious enough with a romantic partner to start thinking about building a financial future together, beware this reaction to mentioning money.
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When Your Credit Score Reaches This Number, You Can Qualify For A Conventional Refinance Loan
Credit scores are an important part of the lending process. Here's the credit score you need, along with other requirements, if you're considering a refinance.
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One Of The Best States To Live In 2025 Ranks 29th Overall For Affordability
In the rankings of best states to live, it's good to check out places that are high on the list. One such state is only middle of the pack in affordability.
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The 1970s Money Habits That Still Work Better Than Today's Budgeting Apps
In the 1970s, people came up with creative saving strategies in the face of hard economic times. Today, these habits could be more useful than budgeting apps.
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The Home Upgrade That's Pretty On Paper But Could Be A Total Waste Of Money
Upgrading your home can certainly be a good way to add to its value. There is one type of upgrade that may be tempting, but won't add any value.
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The Retirement Regret That Could Come Back To Bite You
Retirement offers plenty of time and incentive to organize your home. When you do, avoid making this mistake and you'll avert future challenges.
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The Richest Suburb In Massachusetts Has A Cost Of Living That Will Make You Think Twice
New England has never been known for its affordability, but even the area's already high prices pale in comparison to one college town.
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Jeff Bezos' Grim US Economy Prediction Is Coming True
You might think the extremely rich are somewhat out of touch with reality, but the founder of one major corporation saw a big problem coming years in advance.
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If Your Credit Score Is Below This Number, Buying A House Is No Easy Feat
Getting a mortgage loan becomes increasingly difficult if your credit score falls below this benchmark within the "Fair" category. That said, options do exist.
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The 'Rule Of 70' Could Cost Retirees, According To A CFA
While there are many different tips and rules out there for retirement planning, not all of them are the best option when planning your golden years.
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You're More Likely To Be A High-Income Saver If You Have These Characteristics
Self-employed individuals and college degree holders tend to be better savers, but they're not the only cohorts with budgeting chops.
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One Of The Best Places For A Retiree Is An Illinois Town Full Of Shops And Antique Stores
This Illinois town on the Mississippi River has everything you need for a satisfying retirement: antique shops, restaurants, nature, and a low cost of living.
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If You Inherit A 401k, Don't Ignore This Important Rule
Inheriting a 401(k) plan is never a bad thing, but the inheritance is strictly governed by the Internal Revenue Code. This rule in particular is worth noting.
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This Rolex Daytona Alternative Is A Fraction Of The Price And Nearly Identical
The Rolex Daytona is one of the most iconic watches in history, but if you want the look without the price tag, you have another high-quality option.
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The 14 Most Expensive European Countries For Tourists
Europe is the world's most popular travel destination, but it's not cheap to explore, even in smaller countries like Andorra or Monaco.
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The Real Reason Hisense TV's Are So Affordable
Flat-screen TVs keep getting bigger and cheaper. But Hisense is leading the pack with affordability, and the reason why makes a lot of sense.
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The US State With One Of The Highest Property Taxes Isn't What You'd Think
While home prices and mortgage interest rates end up carrying much of the blame for homeownership costs, property taxes can be equally brutal.
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9 Reasons Retirees Regret Moving To A Retirement Community
Moving to a retirement home is intended to streamline your lifestyle, but it's important to consider factors such as loneliness and overall cost.
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The Item You Should Sell Before Retirement To Make Extra Money (And Save Space)
It's always a good idea to earn as much as possible before retirement, and there's one item you'll probably never use again that can earn a pretty penny.
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How To Visit America's Cleanest Lake On A Budget
You don't need to travel to the coasts to experience a lovely waterfront vacation. There's serene and affordable shoreline along the Canadian border.
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2 Big Reasons Retirees Choose Medigap Over Medicare Advantage
Original Medicare doesn't cover all the expenses you may incur, and many retirees are opting to add Medigap instead of getting Medicare Advantage. Here's why.
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You've Been Warned: This Major Life Change Could Jeopardize Your Mortgage Approval
To keep your mortgage approval and navigate a home purchase successfully, avoid making this significant life change until after you close on the home.
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Will A Tesla Charging Station Increase Your Electric Bill? The Answer Might Surprise You
If you've been debating buying an electric vehicle but are worried about the potential impact on your utility bills, you could be pleasantly surprised.
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The Surprising Retirement Rule That Encourages Seniors To Spend Money
Most retirees know that living frugally is key to having a successful retirement. However, this rule actively encourages retirees to spend down their wealth.
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How Much Money You Need To Make In A Year To Buy A House In Texas
There aren't many places where buying property is easy, and the Lone Star State requires a bit more than a can-do attitude and modest savings to get by.
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You Don't Need A Medical Degree To Make A Ton Of Money In Health Care
We've compiled a list of high-paying jobs in health care that don't require an advanced medical degree, with several not even requiring any college at all.
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Boomers Consider You 'Upper-Class' If Your Salary Is Above This Number
Can you determine if someone is upper class based on their annual wage? Some baby boomers seem to think so — but that doesn't mean they all agree on the number.
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