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Open a high-yield savings account to earn more interest on your money

Open a high-yield savings account to earn more interest on your money

Don’t settle for a lower interest rate when growing your hard-earned savings.

October 2, 2020 7:36pm EDT
How to pay for college without going broke during coronavirus

How to pay for college without going broke during coronavirus

Having a hard time covering your educational costs this year? Take these steps.

October 2, 2020 7:27pm EDT
Refinance your mortgage before this new fee goes into effect

Refinance your mortgage before this new fee goes into effect

If you want to save the most money on your refinance, start the loan process now.

October 2, 2020 6:25pm EDT
Student loan payments are on hold — what to do with the extra cash

Student loan payments are on hold — what to do with the extra cash

With student loan payments in forbearance, there are several ways to use that money instead. But you’ll want to explore the pros and cons of each option and make a decision that works for you.

October 1, 2020 5:15pm EDT
What should you use a personal loan for?

What should you use a personal loan for?

From an emergency to a big-ticket purchase, personal loans can provide the funding you need.

October 1, 2020 2:29pm EDT
Mortgage and refinance rates today, Oct. 1: How to take advantage

Mortgage and refinance rates today, Oct. 1: How to take advantage

Here's a look at today's mortgage and refinance rates for October 1, 2020. This year, mortgage rates have hit record lows nine times. Will rates keep dropping?

October 1, 2020 2:12pm EDT
Homeowners who need cash now should try these 3 things

Homeowners who need cash now should try these 3 things

Homeowners in need of cash may want to consider a mortgage refinance loan, balance transfer credit card, or personal loan.

September 30, 2020 6:37pm EDT
Should I open a high-yield savings account when interest rates are down?

Should I open a high-yield savings account when interest rates are down?

High-yield account rates have gone down. Here’s how to determine whether it’s time to move your money.

September 30, 2020 6:24pm EDT
How to get a $20,000 personal loan

How to get a $20,000 personal loan

A variety of loan options are available, but your credit score is a deciding factor.

September 30, 2020 12:32pm EDT
Personal loan interest rates are near all-time lows — get one now

Personal loan interest rates are near all-time lows — get one now

Improve your chances of approval by taking these steps.

September 30, 2020 12:26pm EDT
Is paying off your credit cards in full bad?

Is paying off your credit cards in full bad?

Paying down your credit card is always a good idea. But is paying it off completely a credit score no-no?

September 29, 2020 7:56pm EDT
What to do when your mortgage forbearance ends

What to do when your mortgage forbearance ends

Here are five solutions for struggling borrowers.

September 29, 2020 7:41pm EDT
Refinance your student loans now to save thousands of dollars in interest

Refinance your student loans now to save thousands of dollars in interest

Student loan refinancing rates are continuing to drop. Should you refinance yours or hold off longer?

September 29, 2020 5:50pm EDT
Can I get a personal loan if I have student loans?

Can I get a personal loan if I have student loans?

When you have student loans, getting a personal loan can be tricky. Lenders may see you as a risk. But there are ways to improve your chances of qualifying.

September 29, 2020 1:51pm EDT
Pros and cons of high-yield savings accounts

Pros and cons of high-yield savings accounts

Yes, interest rates are low right now. That doesn’t mean there aren’t good deals to be had with high yield savings accounts.

September 29, 2020 1:31pm EDT
18M homeowners missing out on mortgage refinance savings, study says

18M homeowners missing out on mortgage refinance savings, study says

A new report from Black Knight shows that 18 million homeowners stand to save by refinancing their home loan. Are you one of them?

September 28, 2020 1:23pm EDT
How to pay off your student loans before payments resume

How to pay off your student loans before payments resume

How to pay your federal student loans faster before the temporary forbearance period ends.

September 28, 2020 9:01am EDT
Today's mortgage rates: Interest rates stay below 3% in September

Today's mortgage rates: Interest rates stay below 3% in September

Here are today's mortgage interest rates on 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages. (iStock)

September 24, 2020 6:16pm EDT
Increase your credit score during coronavirus by doing this

Increase your credit score during coronavirus by doing this

Many people may already be doing this credit-building activity. (iStock)

September 24, 2020 5:53pm EDT
Increase your credit score during coronavirus by doing this

Increase your credit score during coronavirus by doing this

If you're looking to boost your credit score fast amid the crippling coronavirus pandemic, then you should be doing this.

September 24, 2020 12:46pm EDT
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