Standard personal finance advice is to use credit cards responsibly and pay off your balances in full every month. Some go so far as to say that we should stay away from credit cards altogether. But like most things in life, nothing is black and white. There are a lot of grey areas that blur […]
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One day a few months ago, I bought a program that I use for my WordPress site maintenance service. The tool cost me about $99, and I was excited to turn it on and try it out for the first time. Everything worked great, but I was distraught just a couple of weeks later to
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About a month ago, I bought a new house! This is the second home I’ve owned, but the new house is my first time owning a single-family home not connected to any other units. I feel so grown up! I could not have bought such a great home without a mortgage, similar to many other young
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One unfortunate side effect of not paying off debt – or not being able to pay off debt – is that your hard earned wages can be garnished. This means that a percentage (up to 25%) of your paycheck can be taken out to help repay that debt. While wage garnishment is a reality for
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Now is a great time to buy a home. Housing prices have fallen in many parts of the country. Interest rates are at record lows.
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We commonly hear about why it’s important to monitor your credit report and score. This can be understandable once you’re established in a career and growing your wealth but it’s just as important, if not more so, when you’re young as something negative on your credit report can impact you in a number of ways.
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