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25 Best College Majors for a Lucrative Career
college One way to increase your chances of earning a good living is to pick a college major that prepares you to work in a field that pays well. Here are some of the best options and how you might expect to fare.
By Karon Warren Last updated
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Are Credit Cards an Alternative Source of Income?
Thinking that having credit available means you have another source of income is misguided.
By Deborah W. Ellis Published
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How Intrafamily Loans Can Bridge the Education Funding Gap
To avoid triggering federal gift taxes, a family member can lend a student money for education at IRS-set interest rates. Here's what to keep in mind.
By Denise McClain, JD, CPA Published
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How Refinancing a Home Loan Works. And Is It Right For You?
Refinancing a mortgage works by replacing your current mortgage with a new one. It can save you money or let you tap the equity in your home, but it can take time to break even after upfront costs.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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The Worst Credit Cards: Is One in Your Wallet?
If you have one of the worst credit cards, it's time to replace it with a winner. We can help.
By Kathryn Pomroy Published
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Financial Hangover Got You Down? Rebalance Your Budget
After overindulging on vacations or other fun, here's how to review your budget and set new goals, without sacrificing the experiences that matter most.
By Frank J. Legan Published
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Offer Ends Soon! Chase Launches $1,050 Bonus Offer For Sapphire Preferred Card
The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card recently launched a compelling deal for new customers.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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Even Political Rivals Agree That Medical Debt Is an Urgent Issue
About 100 million people in the U.S. are burdened by health care debt. Democrats and Republicans in statehouses around the country have been quietly working together to tackle the crisis.
By Noam N. Levey | KFF Health News Published
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Seven Simple Ways to Improve Your Credit Score (According to Experts)
In the world of credit, responsibility is greatly rewarded.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published