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How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Stopping the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck can be tough. Reducing expensive debt and getting a handle on spending can help.
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Personal Loans: What They Are and How They Work
A personal loan is an unsecured loan that provides borrowers with a lump sum to use for a variety of purposes. Learn more about whether this type of loan is right for you.
Seven Financial Moves to Make Before the Year Ends
You might be busy with the holidays, but don't forget to address some key financial tasks before the year ends. We look at the steps to take before ushering in 2025.
Using Credit Cards Wisely This Holiday Season
Credit cards can offer security and convenience when holiday shopping. To use them wisely, stick to your budget and avoid carrying a balance.
Making the Most of Lower Interest Rates
Wondering how lower interest rates might impact you? Paying down debt, buying a home or making home improvements could become more affordable.
8 Budgeting Apps to Help You Stay on Track Financially
Budgeting apps can make it easy to track your finances. We explore eight options to help you get started.
How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Stopping the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck can be tough. Reducing expensive debt and getting a handle on spending can help.
9 Ways to Save Money During Your Summer Vacation
Travel expenses include more than just the cost of transportation and lodging. Here are some tips on how to save money while you're on vacation.
Is a Mortgage Loan Modification Right For You?
If you’re a homeowner struggling to make your mortgage payments, a loan modification might be one option. We explore when it might make sense.
How to Shop for Homeowners Insurance
Finding a homeowners insurance policy can be a challenge. We offer guidance on what to look for and how to save money.
Getting a tax refund? Here’s how to spend it wisely
Expecting a tax refund? Here are some tips to make the most of that money.
How to Decide Where to Retire
Retiring is an enormous life change, and if you’re thinking about moving after you stop working, that transition may become even bigger. In this article, we’ve rounded up some of the most important considerations to help you tackle the decision of where to retire. In the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies 2023 survey, retirees ranked […]
Time for Taxes: 6 Key Changes to Know About This Season
Nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes, according to Ben Franklin. But this time of year, we can add one more thing: at least some tax-filing rules, deductions and exemptions. As you start to prepare your information to file your 2024 return, be sure you are up to speed on what’s […]