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How Does Social Security Work? 12 Common Questions Answered

You probably know that saving and investing are essential to retirement planning. But just as important to the equation: Social Security planning. It’s impossible to overstate the importance of Social Security to retirees. The truth is, Americans aren’t saving or investing enough for a secure retirement. Without Social Security, approximately 4 out of 10 people […]

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Get Your Free Weekly Credit Reports Through April 2022

Get your free weekly credit reports from all three credit bureaus through April 2022. Here’s how.

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Best Life Insurance Companies for Smokers in 2022

You can get life insurance if you smoke, even if you won’t qualify for the best rates. Learn about your options here.

Has Barclays Started Reporting Business Cards To Personal Reports? (Maybe, Datapoints Needed)

Traditionally Barclays has not reported Barclays Business credit cards to a consumers personal credit report. This is important for people wanting to stay under the Chase 5/24 rule. In the last month there has been two datapoints stating that a Barclays Business card was reported to their credit report: 1, 2. 3,  Datapoints from more […]

The Best Term Life Insurance Companies of 2022

Term life insurance is the most affordable and easy-to-obtain type of life insurance. Learn about the companies to consider.

The Pros and Cons of Investing in Gold

Looking to invest in gold? Understand the potential risks and benefits before making your decision.