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Using credit responsibly can help you bridge the gap between paychecks without extra costs...
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If you're getting ready to make a short sale on your home, don't assume your mortgage paym...
Having liquid assets can help you get through emergencies and pounce on opportunities. Lea...
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The debt avalanche method is a way to pay down debt by getting rid of your balance with th...
When you leave your job for a new one, you must make some important decisions about your 4...
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If you’re trying to refinance a home loan with bad credit, here are some steps you can tak...
A certified check is a personal check that's been verified and guaranteed by your bank, wh...
A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged investment vehicle that lets families save for college tuit...
Companies promising debt relief or debt settlement are expensive, and their services can h...
If you have a second mortgage and are thinking of selling your home, consider these factor...
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Foreclosed homes often come at bargain prices, but they're sold "as-is," so newcomers shou...
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A reader asks if they can qualify for a mortgage loan if they have a few recent late payme...
Refinancing a loan can help lower your payments and interest rate. But how does refinancin...
Experts recommend saving 15% of your pre-tax income for retirement. Learn more about how m...
If you can't qualify for a conventional mortgage, you have other options. FHA loans have m...
These financial tips stand the test of time.
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FHA loans make it possible to buy a home if you have bad credit or minimal savings—but the...
Even if their days of mortgages and big-ticket financing are behind them, retirees should ...
Reverse mortgages can provide much-needed income for retired homeowners, but there are ple...
Dear Experian, How long does a new mortgage normally affect your score? – WYN Dear WYN, A ...
Budgeting for a family can be a challenge. Try these tips to help you establish a long-ter...
Buying a home with your spouse can be tricky if their credit is poor, but it's not out of ...
It's possible to buy some kinds of houses with a personal loan, but it's generally not an ...
Which is better, a personal loan or a credit card? The answer depends on your needs. Here'...
Does student loan debt make it harder to buy a home? Not necessarily. Here's how to manage...
Dear Experian, What is the statute of limitations on debt? I have an account on my report ...
Section 8 housing is a way for qualified low income individuals and families to secure exc...
Borrowing from your 401(k) plan is easy, but the long-term financial drawbacks of doing so...
If you own a home and are looking to borrow some cash at a low interest rate, a cash-out r...
Debt forgiveness is when a creditor clears your outstanding debt—with some strings attache...
Do you have a tax bill you can't afford to pay? There's no need to panic. The IRS has seve...
When a money order goes missing, you must act fast to arrange a replacement or refund.
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High-income earners may need to use the alternative minimum tax system to determine their ...
Paying your taxes with a credit card could work with the right card and a good payoff plan...
Cashing a check without a bank account can be expensive. Here's what to know about your op...
Dear Experian, We purchased a house four years ago and sold it recently for more than we m...
Venmo is an emerging leader in electronic payments and it’s introducing a debit card that ...
An emergency fund is one crucial element to creating your own financial security. Learn ho...
Dear Experian, My home mortgage was sold by the lender to another bank. My credit report i...
Dear Experian, I’m considering entering into a six month reduced payment plan with my mort...
When you are juggling multiple debts, it can be confusing to know which ones to pay down f...
Revolving credit is a term used to describe credit that can be used again and again, and t...
Dear Experian, I do not have a Social Security number. Instead, I have an EIN number. Does...
Dear Experian, I admit I was late on one mortgage payment in 30 years, and my credit dropp...
Dear Experian, We refinanced our home with a different lender and my credit report is show...
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