At some point in your financial life, you may need to issue a stop payment on a check to prevent it from being cashed. This might happen because a check gets lost or stolen. Or perhaps you need to cancel a check because you filled it out with the wrong information, such as an incorrect […]
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While the market as a whole is flat so far in 2023, travel stocks like Airbnb, Delta and American Airlines are soaring.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act came into law in 1970 to protect citizensâ credit information. Credit reporting agencies are bound by the act to provide accurate, factual, and up-to-date consumer information. Most importantly, the act ensures that standardized scoring models get furnished with the right information when determining your credit score. So, What Are FCRA […]
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Personal loans used to be considered a last resort to resolve cash flow issues. Today, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, personal loans are the fastest growing lending vehicle in the nation. Personal loans are appealing partly because of their flexibility. They can be used for almost any purpose, whether to fix up a […]
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Youâll likely need a credit score in the Good range (670 to 739) or higher to qualify for a $20,000 personal loan with a competitive interest rate. If your credit rating is Poor or even on the lower end of Fair, you may have difficulty getting approved for a personal loan. Personal loans offer relatively […]
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Savings accounts? Are you crazy? Boo, hiss. These days, savings accounts are only used as joke fodder for late-night comedians, but there are benefits of a savings account. Take the mom who wants to teach her kids the value of prudent financial management, for example:
For little Bobby’s eighth birthday, his mother takes him down to the local credit union to open a savings account. Figuring that all the grownups in his life would pour money into this new savings account to encourage him — without his lifting a finger — Bobby reasons that the offer is hard to beat. So, off to the credit union they go.
At his mother’s prompting, Bobby explains to the banker that he came to open a savings account. The banker gives a knowing glance to the mother and pushes the application form across the desk to Bobby. “Well, sir, this is your account, so you have to fill it out.”