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Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

October 21, 2015 By Liz Weston

8.6.13.CheckupToday’s top story: How student loans can hurt your mortgage approval chances. Also in the news: How to keep your health care costs in check, why identity thieves love millennials, and easy retirement plans for the self-employed.

Can Student Loans Hurt Your Mortgage Approval?
Pay attention to your debt-to-income ratio.

7 Ways to Keep Your Health Care Costs in Check
How to rein in your medical spending.

ID thieves love millennials.
A social media created monster.

​4 easy retirement plans for the self-employed
Don’t miss out on the tax benefits.

MasterCard tries out ‘selfie pay’ for online purchases
Civilization was fun while it lasted.

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Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: Credit Cards, debt-to-income ratio, health care costs, Identity Theft, millennials, mortgages, retirement plans, Student Loans

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