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The Best Things to Charge on Your Credit Card When You’re Rebuilding Credit

If your credit needs rehabilitation due to late payments, accounts in collections or other negative items, it might be time to rebuild. Rebuilding your credit requires an understanding of your current situation, identifying past mistakes and implementing the right strategies going forward. Wise use of a credit card is one way to start. Surprising, right?… Read More

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Retained Earnings vs. Net Income

Companies have several different types of earnings, each of which provide different information about their revenues and insight into their financial health. On a company’s balance sheet—which is a key piece of information in evaluating a company’s stock value—it will report details about its expenses and earnings, including retained earnings and net income. Net income […]

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5 Unconventional Ways to Build Credit

You can raise your credit score even without a credit card.

How Much Does a Cosigner Help with Getting Auto Loans or Better Loan Terms?

Imagine you’re shopping for a new car and finally find a reasonably priced set of wheels that you like. But when the dealer pulls your credit, that seemingly affordable monthly payment is no longer available to you. Instead, you’re offered a subprime car loan at 10% or even 20% interest because your credit isn’t strong… Read More

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Retirement In Your 50s: Tips to Save

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  Half a decade is something that should absolutely be celebrated. But if you don’t have enough, or anything, put away into a retirement account, you may need to put the champagne back on ice. Look at your savings.  If they are not where they should be, it is time to start saving.  There is … Read More about Retirement In Your 50s: Tips to Save

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Can an Inherited IRA Be Rolled Over?

If you inherit an individual retirement account (IRA) from a spouse, you can treat it like your own IRA or roll it over into a traditional IRA you already have. If you are the beneficiary of an IRA inherited from … Continue reading →

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3 Refinancing Mistakes That Can Cost You Money

Mortgage rates are currently very low, but you can’t expect them to stay that way forever. If you bought a home within the last five to seven years and you’ve built up equity, you might be thinking about refinancing. A refinance can … Continue reading →

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