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4 credit card myths not to buyThe Explainer Debunking some popular credit score tips
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What to know before using a security deposit alternative serviceThe Explainer Some renters may struggle to gather the large lump sum needed to sign a lease
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What's next for US interest rates?The Explainer A change in leadership but no change in rates
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What’s an assumable mortgage and how could one save you money?The Explainer Taking over payment for a home loan at its existing rate has obvious appeal
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Can you trust artificial intelligence to help manage your money?The Explainer Many people are turning to AI for financial advice but there are questions over the reliability of its responses
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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What to know if you get dropped from your home insuranceThe Explainer If your homeowners insurance is canceled or not renewed, you still have options
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What are the benefits of Roth IRAs?The Explainer Gen Z is embracing these types of retirement accounts
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The cost of petrol vs. electric cars as fuel prices soarThe Explainer Higher oil prices have made running an electric vehicle cheaper than a petrol car but there are other costs to consider
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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How graduates and parents can financially navigate moving back home post-graduationThe Explainer If done correctly, the arrangement offers a number of practical benefits for both parties
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What’s the federal gas tax and how much does it cost drivers?the explainer Trump has floated the idea of suspending it as the war drags on
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How to stop social pressures from wrecking your budgetThe Explainer Sometimes peer pressure makes a dent in your wallet you’ll regret
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3 tips for retirees to get ahead of potential Social Security cutsThe Explainer Make sure the projected cuts won’t derail your golden years
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What are nonconforming mortgages and what are the risks?the explainer Mortgage lenders are increasingly offering this alternative to borrowers
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How to decide if you should renovate your home or movethe explainer Consider your budget, your current home’s value and the real estate market
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