Benefits of a Gold IRA
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Benefits of a Gold IRA

With pensions a relic at most U.S. employers, workers must save for their own retirement. As you consider your options, you may wonder...

The Truth About Payday Loans
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The Truth About Payday Loans

We’ve all seen them. Bright yellow and red signs with promises of instant cash to help you get to payday. And all you...

When Do Student Loans Get Reported to Credit Bureaus?
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When Do Student Loans Get Reported to Credit Bureaus?

Student loans are reported to credit bureaus from the moment they are disbursed and continue to be reported throughout the life of the...

How to Prepare for a Meeting with a Financial Planner
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How to Prepare for a Meeting with a Financial Planner

Preparing for your first meeting with a financial planner? Congrats! That’s a big step! It’s no secret that a lot of Americans feel...

Why You Might Want To Consider Tuition Insurance
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Why You Might Want To Consider Tuition Insurance

Earnest receives compensation from GradGuard, service of Next Generation Insurance Group, LLC (NGI), the licensed agent for all insurance programs. See full terms...

New Minnesota Law May Point the Way for States to Better Protect Online Students
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New Minnesota Law May Point the Way for States to Better Protect Online Students

On July 25, the once giant online program manager (OPM) 2U filed for bankruptcy. 2U’s financial struggles highlight the risks OPMs can pose...

Companies Offering State Tax Relief Services
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Companies Offering State Tax Relief Services

If you have serious tax debt with the IRS or your state, you could face major penalties. Federal and state entities can eventually...

Moving Checklist: How to Make a Smooth Move
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Moving Checklist: How to Make a Smooth Move

Moving is hard work. Packing all your stuff, helping your kids and pets make the transition, and loading a moving van with boxes...

Indiana HELOC Rates and Lenders
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Indiana HELOC Rates and Lenders

Using a home equity line of credit (HELOC) to help with tasks like renovating your home in Indiana or consolidating high-interest debt can...

What Is an Underwater Mortgage and What Are Your Options?
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What Is an Underwater Mortgage and What Are Your Options?

If you’re underwater on your mortgage, that means you owe more on your home than it’s worth. That’s not a situation any homeowner...