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Wedding budget: how to decide what to spend on your big dayThe Explainer Don’t blow it all on tying the knot
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When should you consider getting a prenup?The Explainer As people marry later, bringing more assets into a marriage, prenuptial agreements are increasingly common
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Is refinancing your auto loan worth it?The Explainer A new loan can result in a better interest rate or lower monthly payments
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What to know about the new Fostering the Future Accounts for kids in foster carethe explainer The initiative allows child welfare agencies to open savings accounts as stand-in guardians
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The Rule of 55: what it is and how it can help fund early retirementThe Explainer Draw from your retirement funds early with this little-known tax break
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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 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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What are the benefits of Roth IRAs?The Explainer Gen Z is embracing these types of retirement accounts
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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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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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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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The pros and cons of keeping separate bank accounts as a married couplepros and cons More spouses are now opting for individual accounts
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Are microvacations the trick for getting away on a budget?The Explainer They don’t require long flights or big chunks of PTO
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