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Do Student Loans Count as Income?
When colleges and universities calculate their total cost of attendance, they include more than just tuition costs. The total cost...
5-min read 54% of Americans Own a Life Insurance Policy, But One-Third Not Exactly Sure How It Works
Although we all hope there is never a need for it, insurance can be invaluable if the unexpected happens. No...
17-min read Guide to Home Ownership for People With Disabilities
Buying a house is a key part of the American dream. But if you have a disability, you may find...
11-min read The Cost of JUUL: Is It Saving Smokers Money?
Lately, you may have probably seen people walking down the street with their hands covering their mouths, like they are communicating with...
10-min read Retirement vs. Coffee, Dining Out, Netflix & Many More: Where Do Millennials Put Their Money?
You can skip this part if you’ve heard it before: “Millennials are spending too much money on coffee, avocado toast,...
11-min read A Study of Seasonal Expenses: Do We Spend More During the Summer?
Who doesn’t like the summer? Summer Fridays, days on the beach, vacations, weddings, the Fourth of July, and baseball are...
17-min read Second Mortgage vs. Home Equity Loan: What’s the Difference?
Home equity loans are usually second mortgages—meaning they're the second loan you take out against your home. Your mortgage is...
5-min read Should You Use a Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit to Pay Off Credit Card Debt?
Home equity loans and HELOCs can be smart ways to pay off credit cards and save on interest. There are...
10-min read Home Improvement Loans With No Equity
A home improvement loan can be a terrific way to spruce up your home, but it might feel challenging to...
8-min read Should You Use A Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit for Debt Consolidation?
Both home equity loans and home equity lines of credit can be used to consolidate existing debt, often saving you...
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