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The pros and cons of buying a fixer-upper
The Explainer Does it make sense to buy a home in need of a little TLC?
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The midyear financial check-in: why it matters and what to review
The Explainer This year is halfway over. Have you checked your finances?
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What to do if you're worried about running out of money in retirement
The Explainer Inflation is putting more retirees at risk
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4 different budgeting methods — and how to choose one that works
The Explainer Pick something you'll actually stick to
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How much do you really need to set aside for retirement?
The Explainer Be smart about saving for your golden years
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Should you try a 'no-spend' month?
The Explainer Set yourself up for success with spending less
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How safe driving discounts work and how much they can save you
The Explainer Pay less for car insurance as a reward for driving safely
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4 tips to save as a guest this wedding season
The Explainer The necessary gifts, approved outfits and required travel can really add up
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What is spaving and how can it lead to overspending?
The Explainer When you spave, you spend more money under the auspices of saving
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What is a home energy audit and when is it worth getting one?
The Explainer This evaluation of your home's efficiency can pinpoint where exactly it's wasting energy
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Should you use a 529 plan? What to know about this college savings option.
The Explainer This tax-advantaged savings account can be used to pay tuition or buy textbooks
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The pros and cons of a high-yield savings account
The Explainer They can pay up to 10 times more than a standard savings account
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Why 401(k) early withdrawals are on the rise — and what to consider before you do it
The Explainer It actually has some notable financial consequences
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Is it ever worth taking a pay cut?
The Explainer Though a lower income will mean reworking your budget, it can also mean more free time and a better work-life balance
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