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Why Gold Can Lose Value and How to Protect Your Investments
Gold has a reputation as a safe haven for wealth and a hedge against inflation. However, no investment is guaranteed....
10-min read What Is Capitalized Interest on Student Loans?
Capitalized interest occurs when unpaid interest is added to the principal balance of your student loan. This often happens after...
13-min read What to Do When You’re House-Rich but Cash-Poor
Imagine sitting on wealth but feeling broke when you look at your bank account. That’s what it’s like to be...
15-min read When Does a Late Mortgage Payment Get Reported?
Even one late mortgage payment can drop your credit score by 50 points or more. Once it’s 30 days past...
9-min read How to Pay for Assisted Living
Retirement may be years away, but it’s never too early to think about how to pay for assisted living if...
11-min read What Is an FHA Cash-out Refinance, and How Does It Work?
When you need to borrow a larger sum and have a fair amount of equity built up in your home,...
9-min read How to Use Home Equity to Build Wealth
Your home can be a powerful tool for building wealth. By tapping into your home equity—the portion of your home’s...
8-min read Credit Tradelines: What They Are and How They Affect Your Credit
Credit tradelines are the accounts that appear on your credit report, along with important information about those accounts. Your tradelines...
13-min read The 7 Best Apps to Make Money Fast
Whether you’re looking to earn from gig work, selling items, or taking surveys, apps including Upwork, Decluttr, and Swagbucks can...
11-min read How to Get Your Paycheck Early
If your bills constantly fall on a day that doesn’t quite work with your pay schedule and you’re wondering how...
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