17 Insurance Products That Are A Total Waste Of Money
Insurance is a viable tool for protecting yourself against tragedy, but in many cases, the products being offered may not be necessary.
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Yes, You Can Borrow Money From Cash App. Here's How
Though it's not promoting it yet, Cash App does offer short-term loans for active users who live in certain states and need money (up to $200) in a pinch.
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Who Gets Picked To Ring The Opening Bell At The New York Stock Exchange?
While seeing famous figures ring the NYSE opening bell isn't uncommon these days, it's actually a fairly recent development, dating back only to the mid-1990s.
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What Happens When The Stock Market Crashes?
When share prices drop, is it a crash or a correction? While there isn't an exact definition, note that crashes are sudden. There's also a number to watch for.
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How To Check Your Credit Card Approval Odds Without Hurting Your Credit Score
Applying for a new credit card is a risk, as there's no guarantee you'll be approved. However, you can better your odds by applying for the right card.
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5 Ways Of Making Passive Income That Are Even Better Than Real Estate
While people likely think of real estate first when they think of passive income, there are other ways to earn this money, and all it takes is your investment.
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Will New Car Prices Finally Fall In 2024?
If you've delayed buying a car or truck in recent years due to the sticker shock, given the pricing trends in 2024, it might be time to start looking again.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Lowering Your Credit Card Limit
While you surely have good reasons to lower your credit limit, before you do, be sure to consider all that your credit limit affects (like your credit score).
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The Penny Costs More To Make Than It's Worth
The first one-cent coin in the U.S. dates back to 1793. Now, more than 230 years later, the penny still exists, but costs the Mint more than ever to produce.
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This Is The Most Money Ever Spent On A Presidential Campaign
As political campaign spending continues its rise, experts say the 2024 elections, including the presidential election, are on pace to break previous records.
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How Much Money Should You Tip Your Food Delivery App Driver?
While everyone is familiar with tipping rules when dining out, how to tip when it comes to food deliveries may be less concrete. Here's where you can start.
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What Really Happened To Pensions?
When discussing retirement savings, you used to hear a lot more about pensions. What happened to them? To understand their fate, we have to go back to 1978.
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How To Appeal Your Property Taxes
Appealing your property taxes isn't as complicated as you might think. What's more, the success rate of those who go into an appeal prepared is encouraging.
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Are The Southwest Credit Card Perks Worth The Cost?
There are three tiers to the Southwest Rapid Rewards credit card: Plus, Premium, and Priority. While perks increase with each tier, so does the annual fee.
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How Much Should You Spend On A Wedding?
When it comes to wedding spending, it's important you don't go broke in the process. Here's a rundown of what types of costs you can expect to budget for.
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10 Little-Known Ways To Get A Bigger Tax Refund
Tax season can be stressful, but by leveraging these strategies to reduce your tax burden, you may find a chunk of extra money coming your way.
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Is Amazon Prime Actually Worth The Subscription Cost?
An Amazon Prime subscription can be a great way to save money and enjoy a plethora of free perks, but it might not be worth it for some people.
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The Big Difference Between Tax Evasion And Tax Avoidance
While they sound similar and even share the same goal (to pay less taxes), tax avoidance and tax evasion are very different in how they go about filing taxes.
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Money Tips And Tricks You Can Steal From Bill Gates
Bill Gates became one of the richest people of all time by incorporating a disciplined set of rules for investing and saving, which you can emulate.
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The Sneaky Risk That Comes With Appealing Your Property Taxes
If you think your property tax assessment is unfairly high, it's within your rights to appeal. This said, while it's rare, an appeal could backfire. Here's how.
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Who Decides What Face Is On Bills?
The faces on U.S. bills haven't changed in 94 years, but by the next decade, they will. Only one person could've made this happen and it isn't the president.
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Toby Keith's Massive Fortune Didn't Just Come From Music
Since his debut in 1993, Toby Keith has been a success, but his impressive net worth was due to more than his music; Keith was also savvy in business.
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What Is Considered A Bad Credit Score?
Per Experian, the average credit score in the United States is 716, which falls in the good range. Here's how far away bad credit scores are from this average.
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What Is A Commodity Charge On Your Utility Bill?
Looking at your utility bill can be confusing. What exactly is the commodity charge? Let's break it down.
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What's The Difference Between Traditional Budgeting And Zero-Based Budgeting?
Many likely know about traditional budgeting, where you, for example, use last month's budget as a baseline for this month's. ZBB takes a different approach.
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Here's What Happens When You Can't Make Rent (& How To Deal With It)
Missing a rent payment is a stressful situation for both you and your landlord, but there are several courses of action that can help reduce the tension.
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How Much Money Should You Tip Your Bartender?
When it comes to tipping bartenders, the rules are often fluid, as drink orders and settings vary, but here's where you can start when calculating your tip.
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