Personal Finance
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Does it ever pay for married couples to file separately?the explainer Filing taxes individually can be favorable in certain circumstances
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What does it really mean to go bankrupt?The Explainer Filing for bankruptcy can result in your debts being discharged or forgiven — but it comes at a cost
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3 tips to get a good deal when buying a used carThe Explainer Do your homework before approaching the negotiating table
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How much does it cost to freeze your eggs?The Explainer The procedure allows women to extend their childbearing years. But it can get pricey.
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Lifestyle creep: what it is and why to watch out for itThe Explainer As you make more money, you might spend more money
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Retirement: Rise of the $10 million 401(k)Feature People are finding ways around the guardrails
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What the Autumn Budget could mean for your financesThe Explainer John Healey will deliver his first budget as chancellor in October. Here is what might be coming
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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4 tips to make budgeting with an irregular income easierThe Explainer Gig workers and freelancers with less predictable incomes can still make plans to save
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What’s a debt management plan and how could one help you?The Explainer A credit counseling agency may offer the best strategy to pay down debt
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What’s cash-out refinancing, and when is it a good idea?The Explainer This option lets homeowners convert home equity into cash by getting a bigger, larger mortgage
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What to know if you are considering state-backed student loansThe Explainer Many states are expanding their student loan programs in response to the Trump administration’s newly imposed limits on federal borrowing
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What’s moneymaxxing and why might the viral trend be worth trying?the explainer Gamify savings, and maximize funds
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4 tips to stay on budget amid rising costsThe Explainer Inflation may necessitate changing your habits
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How to choose the right realtor when selling your houseThe Explainer In preparing for one of the most impactful financial transactions of your life, you’ll want a good agent at your side
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