Today’s top story: How couples with kids retired early. Also in the news: 5 credit card tips to take to college and beyond, how a self-taught baker became a rising entrepreneur, and what not to do when hiring a lawyer. How They Retired Decades Early — With Kids How two families pulled it off. 5 […]
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Thursday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: Summer is the perfect time for a financial checkup. Also in the news: Why your parents’ money guru may not be right for you, how to get ready for the next recession now, and what you don’t know – but should know – about how your financial advisor is paid. Summer Is […]
Wednesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: Home loans with 3% down. Also in the news: How one man paid off nearly $100K in debt, a travel rewards bucket list, and the possibilities of postal banking. HomeReady and Home Possible: Loans With 3% Down for 2018 You’ll need a good credit score. How I Ditched Debt: Smart Solutions for […]
Tuesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: Zap the fees that eat away at your wealth. Also in the news: Back-to-school sales for adults, the average retirement savings by age, and how to get free financial advice. Zap the Fees That Eat Away at Your Wealth Americans pay close to $400,000 in fees over their lifetime. You’re Never Too […]
How to get rid of a timeshare
Some timeshare buyers know almost instantly that they’ve made a mistake. Other owners struggle for years with loan payments and ever-escalating annual fees before they’re ready to throw in the towel. Even the happiest timeshare owners may decide they want out of their contracts, perhaps when they are no longer able to travel. In my […]
Monday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: How to use autopay to boost your bottom line. Also in the news: 5 credit card habits to take to college and beyond, investing when you’re not bullish on the bull market and reviewing the best mobile payment systems. How to Use Autopay to Boost Your Bottom Line Automating payments can make […]