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Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

October 28, 2020 By Liz Weston

Today’s top story: 7 Halloween headaches and how insurance can help. Also in the news: Your battle plan for buying a home with a VA loan, what college and student debt changes are likely after the election, and the best credit card for food delivery apps.

7 Halloween Headaches and How Insurance Can Help
What to do when you get tricked.

Your Battle Plan for Buying a Home With a VA Loan
Choose experienced professionals to guide you through the VA loan process, and bring some cash to the table, even if you don’t plan to make a down payment.

Trump vs. Biden: What College and Student Debt Changes Are Likely
What to expect from both candidates.

The Best Credit Cards for Food Delivery Apps
Finding tasty discounts.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: Biden, Credit Cards, election, food delivery apps, halloween, Insurance, real estate, Student Loans, Trump, VA loans

Monday’s need-to-know money news

May 15, 2017 By Liz Weston

Today’s top story: How credit card bonuses got so big and hard to grab. Also in the news: VA Loan eligibility and requirements for 2017, how to detect scams that could ruin your retirement, and 10 numbers that may make or break your retirement.

How Credit Card Bonuses Got So Big and Hard to Grab
And you thought blackout dates were bad.

VA Loan Eligibility and Requirements for 2017
What you need to know.

How to Detect Scams That Could Ruin Your Retirement
Don’t put your savings at risk.

10 numbers that can make or break your retirement
Focus on the important ones.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: credit card bonuses, Credit Cards, Retirement, retirement numbers, scams, VA loans

Monday’s need-to-know money news

May 1, 2017 By Liz Weston

Today’s top story: NerdWallet’s best credit card tips for May 2017. Also in the news: VA loan funding fees, the best banks for multiple savings accounts, and 401(k) myths you can’t afford to believe.

NerdWallet’s Best Credit Card Tips for May 2017
Which cards you should be considering.

VA Loan Funding Fee: What You’ll Pay and Why in 2017
Don’t be caught off-guard.

Need Multiple Savings Accounts? Here’s Where to Bank
Which banks offer the most bang for your bucks.

401(k) myths you can’t afford to believe
Time for some myth busting.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: 401(k), banking, banks, Credit Cards, myths, Retirement, savings accounts, tips, VA loans

Monday’s need-to-know money news

January 25, 2016 By Liz Weston

60710Today’s top story: The important reason you should check your credit card bills right now. Also in the news: What you need to know about charitable giving, how to avoid IRS scams, and what to consider before signing a VA loan.

The Reason You Should Check Your Credit Card Bills Right Now
Detecting fraudulent holiday purchases.

6 Things To Know About Charitable Giving This Tax Season
Getting the most from your tax deductions.

IRS calling about money? Most likely a scam
Protecting your personal information.

3 Important Considerations for VA Loans
What to consider before signing on the dotted line.

Create a Shopping Ban Savings Account to Collect Your Impulse Spending
Curbing impulse spending without denying yourself.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: credit card bills, credit card fraud, Credit Cards, impulse buying, IRS, savings account, tax deductions, tax scams, VA loans

Tuesday’s need-to-know money news

October 29, 2013 By Liz Weston

Offering AdviceToday’s top story: What veterans need to know about VA mortgages. Also in the news: Generation Y and retirement, the dangers of car title loans, and what the World Series and retirement have in common.

What Veterans Need to Know About Getting a Home Loan
Navigating the world of VA mortgages.

Retirement Tip for Gen Y: Save Now!
Taking control of your financial future.

The Consumer Perils of a Car Title Loan
Easy money can come at a huge price.

7 Things the World Series Can Teach Us About Retirement
Be prepared for extra innings.

The five worst things you can do with your money
Short of just setting it on fire.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: car title loans, Retirement, Savings, VA loans, veterans

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