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Precious Metals IRA: How It Works and How to Get Started

A precious metal IRA may help protect against rising inflation. But before investing, be sure you understand IRS rules for...

HomeFunds Review: California-Only HEA With Low Transparency

This HomeFunds review will help you decide if a home equity sharing agreement with HomeFunds is a good fit for...

College Ave vs. Ascent Student Loan Comparison

In this comparison, we’ll compare College Ave and Ascent private student loans and tell you which lender stood out in...

Supplemental Student Loans

There are two main kinds of supplemental student loans you can use. We explain the differences and similarities, below.

Sallie Mae vs. Ascent: Student Loan Comparison

In this comparison, we review loan terms, repayment options, and more to find out if Sallie Mae or Ascent is...

College Ave vs. Discover: Student Loan Comparison

There are several different factors to consider when deciding between College Ave and Discover. Find out which is best for...

Earnest vs. Discover: Student Loan Comparison

Earnest and Discover don’t offer the same benefits to borrowers. We found major differences that could impact which one you...

How to Check Your Tax Balance

Taxpayers can check their IRS or state tax balance online, over the phone, or by mail. We’ll explain why one...

How Much Can You Take Out in Private Student Loans? Limits and Smart Strategies

Learn about private student loan limits and why you shouldn't always borrow as much as you can.

Possible Finance Review: Mobile Lending for Bad or No Credit

Users with bad credit can borrow up to $500 through Possible, with funding in just minutes. Loans are repaid through...