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While a temporary or permanent disability can lead to physical and financial challenges, a tax-advantaged ABLE account could give you, or a loved one, more options when it comes to managing money.
Consolidating your debts can make debt repayment easier, but if you have a poor credit score or modest income, it can be difficult to qualify. Fortunately, you may still have options.
There are several different ways to consolidate debt, and which one you choose will depend on your situation. There isn’t a “best” option that fits all situations, so you’ll need to decide what works best for you. Here are six debt consolidation options, with pros and cons for each.
When your pet is sick or hurt, the only thing you can think about is getting them better. But in most cases, their illness or injury is unexpected and care is very expensive. The vet bill can cause you to feel a little ill yourself.
Managing an unexpected expense might be easy if it happens right after payday, or nearly impossible in the days leading up to payday. But what if you could access some of your funds to hold you over?
Once you leave school and join the “real world” of jobs and bills, going back to school becomes challenging. If you’re thinking about going back to school and want to do it without breaking the bank, there are a few credible options that will help you be successful.
If you’re new to the U.S., a major hurdle you’re probably facing is establishing credit. That's because you aren’t able to take your credit history with you when you move to another country. Here's how you can fix that by accessing a global credit profile that recognizes all the hard work you've already done.
If you’re surprised by a permanent change of station notice or concerned that you will be soon, there are a few things you can do to prepare financially.
When it comes to debt consolidation, there are a few different options — unsecured loans, balance transfers and mortgage refinances — but nonprofit debt consolidation works a little differently. Instead of creating a new loan, you’ll work with the nonprofit to create a debt management plan (DMP).
There are some pervading misconceptions about credit scores that just won’t die. We’re here to turn that around. Here are some of the most common myths about credit scores, debunked:
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