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  6 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft When Shopping Online

  Estate Planning April 27, 2020

  Retailers do whatever they can to attract online shoppers—free shipping, easy returns, coupons and bargains on things for your favorite foodie or your animal lover. Online shopping days like Cyber Monday have been rivaling and beating brick-and-mortar sales in many industries. Unfortunately, increased online activity entices scam artists, putting your personal information at risk. Learning...

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  • identity theft protection
  • shopping online
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  10 Home Improvements That Add Value

  Maintenance October 1, 2019

  Imagine your home with a new, fully remodeled kitchen – or a carpeted recreation room in the basement for the kids. Home improvements and upgrades not only make a space more pleasant to live in, they can also add value to your house.

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  • Finance
  • HELOC
  • home improvement
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  How to Sell Your Own Home

  Buying / Selling May 21, 2019

  When you sell your home, carving off a piece of that big check and handing it over to a real estate agent is an unpleasant moment. It’s hard to resist wondering whether you could have sold your home yourself and kept the agent’s commission. There is an alternative that lets you DIY – For Sale...

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  • for sale by owner
  • fsbo
  • selling your home
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  Should You Rent or Sell Your House?

  Buying / Selling January 8, 2019

  If you’re moving out of a home you own, you might be wondering whether to rent your house out or sell it. Both of these options have benefits. It’s important to look at your individual situation and weigh the pros and cons before you decide. Many elements factor into choosing whether to rent or sell...

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  • landlord
  • rent or sell
  • selling house
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  5 of the Best Money Management Apps of 2018

  Saving & Spending October 17, 2018

  Everyone has a spending weakness or two. Whether you buy a latte every morning or can’t resist a deal on a designer purse, these indulgences can impact your budget and savings plan. 47% of Americans say they couldn’t cover a $400 emergency expense without selling something or borrowing money, according to research from the Federal...

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  • budget
  • budget your money
  • finances
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  20 Irritating Fees You Can Avoid

  Saving & Spending May 18, 2017

  Unexpected fees always have a way of sneaking up and surprising you. Just when you think you’re in the clear, there they are – bank fees, travel fees – or whatever. But before tossing up your hands and reaching for your wallet, check out these 20 tips for dealing with fee charges: Trim away technology costs...

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  • everyday fees
  • how to avoid common fees