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Housing costs: Is deregulation the answer?
Feature Washington, D.C.’s NoMa neighborhood is now leading the nation in new apartment construction
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What's the best time of year to buy a house?
The Explainer There are pros and cons to each season
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The best time of year to buy a car
The Explainer Some months — and days — are better than others
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How much does it cost to move? Here's how to budget and save.
the explainer Factors like move distance and the weight of your furnishings can affect the total cost — but there are several ways to economize
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When does a personal loan make sense?
the explainer Personal loans tend to be more flexible and versatile than home, auto or student loans
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Should you downsize for retirement? Here's what to consider.
The Explainer Moving to a smaller place may seem easier, but there are also some real benefits to staying put
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What to do if you want to move but don't want to give up your low mortgage rate
the explainer 30-year mortgage rates are currently averaging 7% — and homeowners who secured rates closer to 3% during the pandemic are reluctant to sell their homes
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Six major costs to cut as children go back to school
The Explainer School supplies can be pricey but there are ways to keep costs down
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Is hands-off investing the way to go?
The Explainer In many cases, your money might be better off left alone
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What to know before turning to AI for financial advice
the explainer It can help you crunch the numbers — but it might also pocket your data
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Should you add your child to your credit card?
The Explainer You can make them an authorized user on your account in order to help them build credit
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How will the new Repayment Assistance Plan for student loans work?
the explainer The Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) will replace existing income-driven repayment plans
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What taxes do you pay on a home sale?
The Explainer Some people — though not many — will need to pay capital gains taxes upon selling their home
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What is an upside-down car loan and how do you get out of it?
the explainer This happens when the outstanding balance on a car loan exceeds the vehicle's worth
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